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1 day ago · 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 0.67 million people live in the municipality, with 1.25 million in the capital region, and 1.58 million in the metropolitan area.
Apr 15, 2024 · Search instructions. You can search for individual forenames, such as “Juhani” or “Olli”. You cannot search for a person’s full name, such as “Juhani Olli”. Enter the forename in its official form, such as “Matti-Juhani”. In this service, you can view statistics on the forenames and surnames stored in the Finnish Population ...
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Apr 9, 2024 · Finland did not fight a war of independence against Sweden, as control of the country switched from Sweden to Russia after The Finnish War between the two Finnish neighbors in 1808 and 1809. Finland did however rise up against Russia around one hundred years later.
Apr 15, 2024 · In this service, you can view statistics on the forenames and surnames stored in the Finnish Population Information System. You can also browse various statistics on the most common names in different time periods.
4 days ago · Continuation War. The Continuation War, [f] also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II. It began with a Finnish declaration of war and invasion on 25 June 1941 and ended on 19 September 1944 with the Moscow Armistice.
- 25 June 1941 – 19 September 1944, (3 years, 2 months, 3 weeks and 4 days)
Apr 4, 2024 · FILE - Finnish border guards walk at Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland, on Dec. 15, 2023. Finland will extend the closure of its border crossing points with Russia beyond the current April 14 deadline “until further notice” due to a high risk of organized migration orchestrated by Moscow, the Finnish government said on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
Apr 2, 2024 · Borgå was established by Swedes in 1346 and is an important cultural centre for the Swedish population. It's the place where the Finnish diet took oath of allegiance to Alexander I of Russia (1809). It's also the birth place of national poet Runeberg. 6. Oulu, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
