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1947-SEP-15

Republic of FINLAND
(Helsinki a + Kultaranta s)

Republic of FINLAND

Flag or logo since 1920-02-12*
SUOMEN Tasavalta (fi) + Republiken FINLAND (sv) PCA Member
Emblem or Symbol*

President Juho Kusti Paasikivi
(ruler of FINLAND since 1946-03-11)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Helsinki a + Kultaranta s
(Helsinki + Kultaranta)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
r summer capital
Official & national languages: Finnish (fi) . Swedish (sv) .

Mainland:


CONTINENTAL FINLAND Republic of Finland : CONTINENTAL FINLAND  (Helsinki + Kultaranta)

9 Regionalized Divisions:

KUOPIO KUOPIO Province  (Kuopio)Local: KUOPION Lääni (fi) + KUOPIO Län (sv)  (Kuopio)
KYMI VALLEY KYMI VALLEY Province  (Kotka)Local: KYMENLAAKSON Lääni (fi) + KYMMENEDALENS Län (sv)  (Kotka)
LAPLAND Province of LAPLAND  (Rovaniemi)Local: LAPIN Lääni (fi) + LAPPLANDS Län (sv)  (Rovaniemi)
NYLAND NYLAND Province  (Helsinki)Local: Uudenmaan Lääni : UUSIMAA (fi) + NYLANDS Landskap (sv)  (Helsinki)
OULU OULU Province  (Oulu)Local: OULUN Lääni (fi) + ULEÅBORGS Län (sv)  (Oulu)
SAINT MICHEL SAINT MICHEL´S Province  (Saint Michel)Local: MIKKELIN Lääni (fi) + SANKT MICHELS Län (sv)  (Mikkeli)
TAVASTIA Province of TAVASTIA : Province of Tavastland  (Tampere)Local: HÄMEEN Lääni (fi) + TAVASTEHUS Län (sv)  (Tampere)
TURKU-PORI TURKU-PORI Province  (Turku + Pori)Local: TURUN JA PORIN Lääni (fi) + ÅBO OCH BJÖRNEBORGS Län (sv)  (Turku + Pori)
WASA Province of WASA  (Wasa)Local: VAASAN Lääni (fi) + VASA Län (sv)  (Vaasa)


1 Territory:

ALAND ALAND Autonomous Region  (Mariehamn)Local: Landskapet ÅLAND (sv) + AHVENANMAAN Maakunta (fi)  (Mariehamn)

1 Condominium:

PORKKALA PENINSULA Soviet Naval Base of PORKKALA PENINSULA [Finnish Leased Territory to Soviet Union]  (Porkkala)Local: Voyenno-Morskaya Baza PORKKALA-UDD : Военно-Морская База ПОРККАЛА-УДД (ru)  (Porkkala)




Military entity abroad, special or locally shared:

PORKKALA PENINSULA Soviet Naval Base of PORKKALA PENINSULA [Finnish Leased Territory to Soviet Union]  (Porkkala)Local: Voyenno-Morskaya Baza PORKKALA-UDD : Военно-Морская База ПОРККАЛА-УДД (ru)  (Porkkala)

21 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
CENTRAL BANK Bank for International Settlements : BIS  (Basle)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Quebec City)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
HEALTH HEALTH Organization  (New York)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Geneva)
INTERPOL INTERPOL Organization  (Saint Cloud)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
LEAGUE OF RED CROSS League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS  (Geneva)
MARITIME LAW International Maritime Committee : IMC  (Antwerp)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
PANEUROPA PANEUROPEAN Movement : European Parliamentary Union  (Gstaad)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
REFRIGERATION International Institute of Refrigeration : IIR  (Paris)
TELECOMMUNICATION International Telecommunication Union : ITU  (Berne)
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION Universal Postal Union : UPU  (Berne)
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES International Bureau of Weights and Measures : IBWM  (Sevres)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)
WORLD TOURISM International Union of National Tourist Propaganda Organizations : IUNTPO [International Union of Official Travel Organizations : IUOTO]  (The Hague)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

MALY VYSOTSKY ISLAND MALY VYSOTSKY Island  (Maly Vysotsky)
PORKKALA PENINSULA Soviet Naval Base of PORKKALA PENINSULA [Finnish Leased Territory to Soviet Union]  (Porkkala)
SAIMA CANAL SAIMA CANAL Zone  (Saima Canal)
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