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ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: FI

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code FI

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Below, you can find technical information regarding the FI code, which represents Finland within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

General Information
Essential identifiers, names, and flag.
Country Code
FI
Related Codes
FIN246FI
Official Name (Native)
Suomen tasavalta (Finnish)
Common Name
Finland
Common Name (Native)
Suomi (Finnish)
Flag
Geography
Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders.
Continent
Europe
Region
Fennoscandia
Area
338,145 km²
Country Bounds
N: 70.0961, S: 59.8088, W: 20.5569, E: 31.5809
Landlocked
No
Terrain
mostly low, flat to rolling plains interspersed with lakes and low hills
Climate
cold temperatepotentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes
Border Countries
Norway 709 kmSweden 545 kmRussia 1,309 km
Administrative & Political
Essential political and administrative details.
Capital
Helsinki [Helsingfors]
Government Type
Republic
Established
1917
Driving Side
Right
Time zone
UTC +2 hours (During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +3 hours)
Population & Society
Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information.
Population
5,515,525
Population Density
18.16 people/km²
Urban Areas
AapajokiAavasaksaAitooAkaaAlastaroAlaveteliAlavieskaAlavusAlvettulaAngelniemi
Nationality
Noun: Finn(s) Adjective: Finnish
Distribution
the vast majority of people are found in the south; the northern interior areas remain sparsely populated
Official Languages
FinnishSwedish
Other Language
Northern Sami
Literacy Rate
NA
Religions
Lutheran 66.6%Greek Orthodox 1.1%other 1.7%none 30.6% (2022 est.)
National Symbols
National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers.
National Anthem
"Maamme" (Our Land)
National Holiday
Independence Day, 6 December (1917)
National Symbols
lion
National Colors
blue, white
National Dish
Karjalanpaisti, Mämmi, Sautéed reindeer
Economy
Currency, GDP, and other key economic information.
Currency
EUR – Euro (€)
GDP
$318.638 billion (2023 est.)
Measurement Units
Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Infrastructure
Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce.
Internet TLD
.fi
Calling Code
+358
  • +358-13 – Joensuu
  • +358-13 – Lieksa
  • +358-14 – Joutsa
Barcode Prefix
640 – 649
Internet Hosts
4,763,000
Internet Users
4,393,000
Phones (Mobile)
9,320,000 lines
Phones (Landline)
890,000 lines

Finland is a country located in Northern Europe, with coastlines along the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia. It lies between Sweden and Russia.

*The map highlights the location of Finland.

Related locale codes

en-FI – English (Finland)

fi-FI – Finnish (Finland)

se-FI – Northern Sami (Finland)

smn-FI – Inari Sami (Finland)

sv-FI – Swedish (Finland)

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