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They are called Lapps or Laplanders by the English; by the German and Dutch as Lappen; by the Russians as лопари́ (lopari); by the Ukranians asлопарі́; by the French asLapons; by the Greeks as Λάπωνες by the Italians as Lapponi; by the Polish as Lapończycy (and so on). However like the Canadian first nations Inuit peopele who see "Eskimo" as insulting, they refer to themselves as the Sami people (alternately transliterated as Sámi or Saami).
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What is the area of Lapland Sweden?
The area of Lapland - Sweden - is 109,702 square kilometers.
What is Lapland Sweden 's population?
Lapland - Sweden -'s population is 94,350.
Are there flights from Lapland to Finland?
Yes, there are airlines that offer flights from Lapland to other parts of Finland. A major airway in Lapland that offers this service is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Where exactly is lapland?
Lapland is not exactly a country, although e.g. the Sámi people in Finnish Lapland do have their own flag as well as own national day. Lapland is spread between Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia, and each of the areas do have their own forms of Sámi language i.e. it is not easy to understand other Sámi languages although there are some words that are common in all of the Sámi languages. Also, Sámi languages are not readily taught in e.g. Finnish schools, so a mainstream Finn such as myself do not understand any of the Sámi languages readily.
Is Lapland located in both Sweden and Finland?
Lapland covers an area that spreads through Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia
What are the people who live in Lapland called?
Saami
What are people that live in Lapland called?
they are called Laplanders or Norwegians
What are Lapland people called?
The people who originate from Lapland are called Saami or Sapmi. They come from an area that spreads across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
What kind of animals milk is most commonly drunk in Lapland?
lapland is in northern norway, inside the arctic circle. It is home to the sami people and reindeer. It is reindeer that the sami people herd in lapland.
What arethe tribe of elves called who help santa Claus in lapland during espirt Santa's lapland holidays?
saari
What are santas tribe of elves called who help Santa Claus in lapland during esprit santas lapland holidays?
SAARI
What is the region in Scandinavia above the Arctic Circle called?
Lapland.
What is the northern one third of the Scandinavian countries called?
Lapland.
How do people in Lapland celebrate Christmas?
throw a party
What continent is Lapland on?
Lapland is in Europe.
What continent is lapland in?
Lapland is located in Europe, spanning across parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.
What country is Lapland in?
Lapland is a region that stretches across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and a small part of Russia. It is known for its snowy landscapes, reindeer, and the indigenous Sámi culture.
