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Finland

Finland is a country in Europe with 3 land neighbours — 28 countries in Europe have more. Its capital is Helsinki.

Capital
Helsinki
Population
5.6 million
Area
338,424 km²
Land borders
3
Currency
Euro (EUR)

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Countries that border Finland

3 land neighbours: Norway, Russia and Sweden. Each one has a page of its own.

Why this one is hard

3 neighbours to keep in the right order.

28 countries in Europe have more than its 3 land borders; it is the same as Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, Luxembourg and Norway. Of the 3 possible pairings among them, 2 are themselves borders, which is what turns a list into a knot. Russia is the most connected of them, with 14 land borders of its own. All of them are on the Europe map with Finland, and on the world map with everyone else.

  • 3

    land borders — 28 countries in Europe have more

  • 2

    pairs of its neighbours that border each other

  • 14

    borders on Russia, its most-connected neighbour

  • 50

    countries on the Europe map

The capital

Helsinki

In Capital Rush you see Finland and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Europe map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.

The flag

Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. Finland is the right one.

ISO code
FI
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Official languages
Finnish and Swedish
Quiz maps
Europe · World

Finland, asked and answered

What countries border Finland?

Finland has 3 land neighbours: Norway, Russia and Sweden.

What is the capital of Finland?

Helsinki. It is the answer the Europe Capitals Quiz wants when Finland comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.

What continent is Finland in?

Europe. It is one of 50 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.

Where can I practise finding Finland on a map?

On the Europe Map Quiz — a blank map of Europe, ten countries to find, no labels. Finland is in the pool, along with all 3 of its neighbours.

Where these numbers come from →

Can you find Finland on a blank map?

Its 3 neighbours are on the same map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.

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