{"id":11909,"date":"2018-08-09T14:11:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T13:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/"},"modified":"2018-08-09T14:11:57","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T13:11:57","slug":"finland-google-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Finland Google Maps &#038; Wiki"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Finland Map<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><strong><a href =\"#google-maps\">Google Maps<\/a>, <\/strong>detailed<strong> facts of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/strong> (ISO: FI) <strong>and<\/strong> the capital city, <strong>Helsinki<\/strong>. This page enables you to explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> and its land boundaries in total: 2,563 km. You may also view the border countries of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> (total: 3, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/norway-google-maps\/\">Norway<\/a> 709 km, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a> 545 km, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a> 1,309 km with its area of total: 338,145 sq km; land: 303,815 sq km, water: 34,330 sq km through detailed Satellite imagery \u2013 fast and easy as never before &#8211; with Google Maps. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Find comprehensive geographical, economic, environmental, governmental, cultural, scientific, historical, and demographical related information below on the wiki page of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In case if you are traveling by car, there is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/\">Street View<\/a><\/a> and free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/google-route-planner\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/google-route-planner\/\">Driving Directions<\/a><\/a> by Google at your service.<\/p>\n<p>Your virtual Sightseeing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/category\/europe\/\" class=\"ilgen\">Europe<\/a> starts here on this map &#038; Wiki page.<\/p>\n<div id=\"google-maps\"><\/div>\n\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> Google Maps &#038; Facts<\/h2>\n<p>This virtual map shows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, located in Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a>, with its cities, towns, highways, main roads, streets, <strong>Street Views, and terrain maps<\/strong> regularly updated <strong>by Google<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\/*\n\t\tvar kgmap_zoom_level = 'auto';\n\t\tvar trafficLayerEnabled   = false;\n\t\tvar transitLayerEnabled   = false;\n\t\tvar tempUnit              = google.maps.weather.TemperatureUnit.FAHRENHEIT;\n\t\tvar bikeLayerEnabled      = false;\n\t\tvar weatherLayerEnabled   = false;\n\t\tvar cloudLayerEnabled     = false;\n*\/\n\t<\/script>\n\t<div id=\"kgmapSimpleMap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"kgmapRoutePlannerSearchPanel\">\n\t\t\t\t<form action=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/#googlemaps\" method=\"get\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"address\">Search for a place<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"address\" id=\"address\" placeholder=\"Address, landmark, or category\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input  type=\"submit\" value=\"Show map  \u27a2\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/form>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"googlemaps\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Link egys\u00e9g hirdet\u00e9sek -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5759976617380173\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9897006634\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"link\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed\/v1\/place?key=AIzaSyDmBBHvVub485_rlkT9ae1hQaeEreacHx4&amp;q=United+States\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600px\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><br><br>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t\tfunction kgmap_start() {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ showAddress('United States');\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p><\/p>\n<p> <br \/> You are viewing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> and its location (Europe) at the geographic coordinates of 64 00 N, 26 00 E, inland counties boundaries and international borders.<\/p>\n\n<p>Hint: Have a look at the Street view in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, FI. All you have to do is drag and pull the little yellow man (Pegman) on the Google map above the desired location in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>. After that, whenever it is available (currently more than 50 countries provided by Google around the world), blue stripes will appear to show the photos and details from Google\u2019s regularly updated database.<\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"Finland Google Maps\" href=\"#google-maps\">map of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/a>, Europe is free, but for informational use only. No representation or warranty has been made as to any map or its content by Search <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/google-route-planner\/\">Driving Directions<\/a>.com. User assumes all risk of use of this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> Google map and fast facts\/wiki page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a title=\"Back to the top of Finland Google map and wiki page\" href=\"#top\">Top of page<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"tg-wrap\">\n<table class=\"tg\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"tg-hgcj\" colspan=\"4\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Geographical facts about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> including Helsinki, the capital city of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>Name of the country:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>Capital city:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">Helsinki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Geographical coordinates of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">64 00 N, 26 00 E<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Geographical coordinates of Helsinki:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">60 10 N 24 56 E<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>Location of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>Continent \/ area:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>The area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">total: 338,145 sq km; land: 303,815 sq km, water: 34,330 sq km<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Area comparative of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">slightly more than two times the size of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/georgia-google-maps\/\">Georgia<\/a>; slightly smaller than Montana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>The elevation data of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">mean elevation: 164 m, elevation extremes; lowest point: Baltic Sea 0 m, highest point: Halti 1,328 m<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>The climate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">cold temperate: potentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Land use of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">agricultural land: 7.5%; arable land 7.4%; permanent crops 0%; permanent pasture 0.1%; forest: 72.9%; other: 19.6% (2011 estimate)<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Irrigated land:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">690 sq km (2012)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>Geographical notes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">long boundary with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a>; Helsinki is northernmost national capital on European continent; population concentrated on small southwestern coastal plain<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>The terrain of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">mostly low, flat to rolling plains interspersed with lakes and low hills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Land boundaries of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\">total: 2,563 km<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><strong>Borders countries of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-031e\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/norway-google-maps\/\">Norway<\/a> 709 km, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a> 545 km, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a> 1,309 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><strong>Maritime claims of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\">territorial sea: 12 nautical miles(in the Gulf of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> &#8211; 3 nautical miles)contiguous zone: 24 nautical miles, exclusive fishing zone: 12 nautical miles; extends to continental shelf boundary with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/estonia-google-maps\/\">Estonia<\/a>, and Russiacontinental shelf: 200 m depth or to the depth of exploitation<\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"tg-4eph\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a title=\"Back to the top of Finland Google map and wiki page\" href=\"#top\">Top of page<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Fast Facts about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Are you traveling to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>? When you are on the way to explore foreign countries in Europe, it is always good to be aware of <strong>the nature of<\/strong> that specific<strong> nation and the surroundings<\/strong>, in this case: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that the <strong>legal system of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/strong> is civil law system based on the Swedish model?<\/p>\n<p>When you are traveling around or looking for accommodation in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, you would better know that (the lengths of roadways total: 454,000 kmhighways: 78,000 km (50,000 paved, including 700 km of expressways; 28,000 unpaved), urban roads: 26,000 kmprivate and forest roads: 350,000 km (2012)), and the most crowded areas in this country are: HELSINKI (capital) 1.18 million (2015). The urbanization rate in this country looks like the following: urban population: 84.2% of the total population (2015).<\/p>\n<p>The total <strong>population<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>:<strong> 5,498,211 (July 2016 estimate)<\/strong> with a <strong>population growth rate<\/strong> of 0.38% (2016 estimate) and the most widely<strong> spoken language(s) are <\/strong>Finnish (official language) 89%, Swedish (official language) 5.3%, Russian 1.3%, other 4.4% (2014 estimate). These days, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> has to face a <strong>net migration rate of<\/strong> 3 migrant(s) \/ 1,000 population (2016 estimate).<\/p>\n<p>You may find the following <strong>ethnic groups<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> nowadays; Finn 93.4%, Swede 5.6%, Russian 0.5%, Estonian 0.3%, Roma 0.1%, Sami 0.1% (2006).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The right to vote<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> can be exercised by the population <strong>from the age of 18 years of age, universal<\/strong> and <strong>he following ways can earn the citizenship<\/strong>; citizenship by birth: no. Citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>. Dual citizenship recognized: yes, residency requirement for naturalization: 6 years.<\/p>\n<p>In case if you plan to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> for shopping, or for business porpuses, it is good to know that the <strong>national holiday(s) in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/strong> are: Independence Day, 6 December (1917).<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are traveling for business or not, never forget that sometimes there are several <strong>risks\/hazards<\/strong> on your way; <strong>In the case of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/strong>, these are the most likely dangers you might face: N\/A. What do you think? Are you prepared enough to visit Helsinki and\/or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Living with the given conditions, affected by all the civilization and natural harms in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>, the population has to face a <strong>death rate<\/strong> of 9.9 deaths \/ 1,000 population (2016 estimate).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a title=\"Back to the top of Finland Google map and wiki page\" href=\"#top\">Top of page<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Travel references about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>To make your travel experience better, you may do it better to understand at least one of the most widely <strong>spoken languages in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/strong>. Here they are: Finnish (official language) 89%, Swedish (official language) 5.3%, Russian 1.3%, other 4.4% (2014 estimate).<\/p>\n<p>For your local internet searches, use the following TLD: .fi<\/p>\n<p>Do not be surprised, when visiting this country, its <strong>climate<\/strong> typically is like this; cold temperate: potentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes.<\/p>\n<p>Its <strong>capital city is Helsinki<\/strong>, where the <strong>local time zone is<\/strong> UTC+2, which is 7 hours ahead of Washington DC during Standard Time. Note to the timezone in Helsinki: Daylight saving time: +1hr begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October.<\/p>\n<p>For nature lovers, we do note the following <strong>elevation data<\/strong> regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>; mean elevation: 164 m, elevation extremes; lowest point: Baltic Sea 0 m, highest point: Halti 1,328 m. The length of its total coastline are: 1,250 km and the length of the land boundaries is total: 2,563 km.<\/p>\n<p>Current <strong>environmental issues<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a>; air pollution from manufacturing and power plants contributing to acid rain; water pollution from industrial wastes, agricultural chemicals; habitat loss threatens wildlife populations.<\/p>\n<p>And again &#8211; in case if you missed it-, those <strong>natural hazards<\/strong>, that are threatening your journey: N\/A.<\/p>\n<p>For your traveling options, there are 148 (2013)<strong> airports and<\/strong> N\/A <strong>heliports<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> all together with 8,000 km (including Saimaa Canal system of 3,577 km; southern part leased from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a>; water transport used frequently in the summer and widely replaced with sledges on the ice in winter; there are 187,888 lakes in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> that cover 31,500 km); <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> also maintains 8,200 km of coastal fairways (2013) waterways, and roadways in total: total: 454,000 kmhighways: 78,000 km (50,000 paved, including 700 km of expressways; 28,000 unpaved), urban roads: 26,000 kmprivate and forest roads: 350,000 km (2012).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a title=\"Back to the top of Finland Google map and wiki page\" href=\"#top\">Top of page<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h4>Background of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Like every nation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> also has its <strong>historical background, and<\/strong> it has shaped its social, cultural, political and geographical <strong>characteristics<\/strong>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> was a province and then a grand duchy under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/sweden-google-maps\/\">Sweden<\/a> from the 12th to the 19th centuries, and an autonomous grand duchy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/russia-google-maps\/\">Russia<\/a> after 1809. It gained complete independence in 1917. During World War II, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> successfully defended its independence through cooperation with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/germany-google-maps\/\">Germany<\/a> and resisted subsequent invasions by the Soviet Union &#8211; albeit with some loss of territory. In the subsequent half century, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> transformed from a farm\/forest economy to a diversified modern industrial economy; per capita income is among the highest in Western Europe. A member of the EU since 1995, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchdrivingdirections.com\/maps\/finland-google-maps\/\">Finland<\/a> was the only Nordic state to join the euro single currency at its initiation in January 1999. 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