2. Republic of
Finland
• Population: 5,5 million
• Currency: Euro
• Area: 338,000 km^2
• GDP per capita: 42 485 eur (PPP)
• Capital: Helsinki, population 656
250
• Official languages: Finnish and
Swedish
5. Finnish culture
Nature is very important to
Finns. Finland is full of saunas.
Finns love their own space.
Equality is important.
6. Fun words
• Höyryjyrä
• Pipo
• Lentokonesuihkuturbiiniapumekaanikkoaliupseerio
ppilas
• Epäjärjestelmällistyttämättömyydellänsäkäänköhän
• Juoksentelisinkohan
• Hyppytyynytyydytys
7. Simo Häyhä ”White
Death”
Häyhä was a Finnish sniper who fought during the
Winter War. Winter War was a conflict between
Finland and the Soviet Union in 1939-1940.
Häyhä is believed to have killed over 542 men
during the war, making him one the most effective
snipers in the world.
Häyhä was shot in the face, but he survived it and
lived to see Finland develop as a nation.
8. Nokia
Nokia is a Finnish company that makes phones. The worlds first mobile phone call was using a Nokia phone.