Finland
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| Finland is part of: |
| Europe & CIS · Northern Europe · Western Europe · |
| Water Basins of Finland: |
| Kemi · Naatamo · Olanga · Oulanka · Oulu · Paatsjoki · Pasvik · Tana · Torne-Tornealven · Tuloma · Vuoksa · |
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| Capital | Helsinki | ||||||||||||||
| Neighbouring Countries | Norway, Russia, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Total Area | 338,145 km2 | ||||||||||||||
| - Water | 33,672 km2 (9.96%) / 996 m2/ha | ||||||||||||||
| - Land | 304,473 km2 | ||||||||||||||
| Coastline | 1,250 km | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 5,302,060 (15.6 inhab./km2) | ||||||||||||||
| HDIA | 0.954 (2007) | ||||||||||||||
| Gini CoefficientA | 26.9 (1995) | ||||||||||||||
| Nominal GDPB | $287,600 million | ||||||||||||||
| GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB | $38,400 | ||||||||||||||
| National UN Presence | |||||||||||||||
| Land UseC | |||||||||||||||
| - Cultivated Land | 19,974 km2 (6.56%) | ||||||||||||||
| - Arable | 19,913 km2 (6.54%) | ||||||||||||||
| - Permanent Crops | 61 km2 (0.02%) | ||||||||||||||
| - Irrigated | 640 km2 | ||||||||||||||
| - Non cultivated | 192,185 km2 (93.44%) | ||||||||||||||
| Average Annual RainfallD | 536 mm | ||||||||||||||
| Renewable Water ResourcesE | 110 km3 | ||||||||||||||
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| References & Remarks | |||||||||||||||
| A UNDP Human Development Report | |||||||||||||||
| B CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia | |||||||||||||||
| C CIA World Factbook Country Profiles | |||||||||||||||
| D Aquastat - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture | |||||||||||||||
| E CIA World Factbook | |||||||||||||||
| F Earthtrends | |||||||||||||||
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Country Profile: Climate, Geography, Socio-Economic Context
Country Profile: Water Bodies and Resources
Country Profile: Legal and Institutional Environment
As a member of the European Union, Finland bases its water resource policies on the European Union Water Framework Directive.
Country Profile: Water Sector Coordination
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Country Profile: Trends in Water Use, Management and Sanitation
Country Profile: Challenges and Opportunities
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