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Finland

Officially the Republic of Finland, this Nordic country is located in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. With a total area of 130,596 sq mi, it is the eight biggest country in Europe. Finland is also the most sparsely populated nation in the European Union.

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What is a Sweden or Finland web proxy?

A Sweden/Finland proxy is like a ip-adress from some of those two countries, if you want to surf anonymously.

What language is easier and why Estonian or Finnish And for the sake of simplicity lets assume i have the materials to learn?

You don't state your natural language! The growing world-wide language is English, mainly due to the internet and the world wide web. Though Chinese is the most used language, due to the vast population of China, it is only used in a small select number of Asian countries.
If you were to go and live in another country, Spain, France for example, for a long period, then learning Spanish or the French language would be beneficial.

Is Nestle's Milo available in Finland?

See> www.finlandforum.org/viewtopic.php?t=15562 where the blooger says its alongside the Vegemite!

How do you say 'happy' in Finnish?

Happy is either iloinen or onnellinen in Finnish.

There is a slight difference in meaning between these two words. Iloinen means happy on a short term, when as onnellinen means happy on a long term.

For example:

I am happy I got a good grade in math!

Olen iloinen että sain hyvän arvosanan matikassa!

I am happy (with my life).

Olen onnelinen.

How do people get around in Finland?

Buses, Metros, Trains (going out of the city) and Taxis.

Who were the first inhabitants of Finland?

The first inhabitants of Finland were the Sami (Lapp) people. When Finnish speakers migrated to Finland in the first millennium B.C., the Sami were forced to move northward to the arctic regions, with which they are traditionally associated. The Finns' repeated raids on the Scandinavian coast impelled Eric IX, the Swedish king, to conquer the country in 1157. It was made a part of the Swedish kingdom and converted to Christianity.

Flight distance Finland to Australia?

The flight distance from Finland to Australia is 8,385 miles / 13,494 km.

What is the elevation for Finland?

Baltic Sea (0 m) to Haltiatunturi (1,328 m)

What is the capital and currency of Finland?

The capital of Finland is Helsinki and, since the country is part of the European Union, Euros are used.

How many farmers are there in Finland?

50% of Finland are farmers that live by the county side and the other 50% live in the citties

What was Lauri Törni's military rank?

Lauri Törni (28th of May 1919 -- 18th of October 1965) was a knight of the Mannerheim, and he served in the Finland army as a captain, in the 1941 in the SS team as a Untersturmführer and in the 1945 as a Hauptsturmführer (captain).

In the United States army Törni served as a captain and after his death, he was promoted to be a major.

Also in the December of 2006 Törni was chosen in the reader vote of a Finnish Suomen Sotilas (Finnish Soldier) to be the bravest Mannerheim knight of all.

Do people in Finland traditionally make igloos?

maybe they do if they want to be Eskimos and want to carry on the tradition

Who are the members of Finnish rock band Leevi and the Leavings?

Leevi and Leavings was a rock band which disbanded in 2003. While the band was still active, the members included Gosta Sundqvist, Risto Paananen, Niklas Nylund, and Juha Karastie.