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  2. May 3, 2024 · Helsinki, capital of Finland. It is the leading seaport and industrial city of the nation. Helsinki lies in the far south of the country, on a peninsula that is fringed by fine natural harbours and that protrudes into the Gulf of Finland. It is the most northerly of continental European capitals.

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    Helsinki [a] [b] is the capital and most populous city in Finland. It is located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and serves as the seat of the Uusimaa region in southern Finland. Approximately 675,000 people live in the municipality, with 1.25 million in the capital region, and 1.58 million in the metropolitan area.

  4. Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is its largest city. It was founded in the Middle Ages to be a Swedish rival to other ports on the Gulf of Finland, but it remained a small fishing village for over two centuries.

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    Helsinki is the capital and largest city. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. The official languages are Finnish and Swedish, of which 84.9 percent and 5.1 percent of the population speak the first as their mother tongue. [1] [11] Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to boreal in the north.

  6. Apr 25, 2017 · Helsinki is the capital of Finland. The city is located in southern Finland’s Uusimaa region on the Gulf of Finland’s shores. The city is 80 km away from the north of Tallinn in Estonia, 388 km west of Russia’s St. Petersburg, 400 km to the east of Stockholm in Sweden.

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  8. Helsinki is the capital of Finland. It is also the most populous city and serves as the country's economic, political, educational, and cultural center.

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