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Where is Finland? Where is Finland located on the World map? 
What is the main export of Finland? Finland's main exports commodities are: •Electrical and optical equipment. •Machinery. •Transport equipment. •Paper and pulp. •Chemicals. •Basic metals. •Timber. What are the main resources of Finland? The main nonferrous metals are nickel and zinc. Chromium, cobalt, and copper are also economically important. Gold, silver, cadmium, and titanium are obtained as by-products. There is no naturally occurring coal or oil in Finland. What do they eat in Finland? Fried vendace (Coregonus albula) is a summer-time delicacy in Finland. The fish are fried, served, and eaten whole, usually accompanied with garlic sauce. Fried Baltic herring is a popular and wholesome Finnish dish. It is usually accompanied with boiled or mashed potatoes. What percentage of Finland is water? Finland's total area is 337,030 km2 (130,128 sq mi). Of this area 10% is water, 69% forest, 8% cultivated land and 13% other. Do you speak English in Finland? If you are travelling to Finland and do not speak Finnish, you'll have no problems getting help if you need it in English. Everyone but the old and very young can at least understand English, if not speak it. It's mandatory to learn English in school, so Finns have no choice but to learn it. Here are further guidelines. |