Where is Finland?
Finland is a country in Northern Europe, bordered by Norway, Sweden, and Russia.
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Crazy but True
Finland has more saunas than cars. With roughly 3 million saunas for 5.5 million people, there is close to one for every household, including inside apartments, offices and even the parliament building. Finland also hosts world championships in wife carrying, mobile phone throwing and sitting in a sauna.
Finland facts
- Capital
- Helsinki
- Population
- 5,646,436 (2025)
- Area
- 338,424 km²
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- Finnish and Swedish
- Coordinates
- 64°, 26°
- Landlocked
- No
- Country code
- FI · FIN
How Finland compares
- Finland is the 66th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than Congo and larger than Vietnam.
- It is the 115th most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It shares land borders with 3 countries.
- Within Europe, it is the 7th largest of 39 countries by area.