The population of Finland, the 7th largest country in Europe, is merely 5 171 000, and the population density is 17 inhabitants per square kilometre (40 per sq.mile). In towns or urban areas live 65% of Finns and 35% in rural areas.

Finnish, a Finno-Ugrian language, is spoken by 93% of the Finns, and about 6% of the population are Swedish-speaking. The great majority of the Finns are Lutherans (85.6%) by religion, and 1.1% are Orthodox. 

DMC Companies

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• Artic Safaris Ltd
• Finland Travel bureau Ltd
• Marina Conventure
• Next Travel Ltd
• Travellers Choice Ltd

Summary|Birdwatching|Cultural heritage
Finnish way of life|Hiking|The Finns