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Finland (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 64 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 64.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 026 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 26.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area inhabited by the 8th millenium BCE; two Stone Age cultures were here, both probably Finno-Ugrian. Baltic Finns immigrated and pushed Lapps north in the early centuries CE; clans established by the 8th century. Christians arrived in the 11th century. Ruled by Sweden 1157-1809, then by Russia. Official languages are Finnish and Swedish, though Russian and Lappish (Finno-Ugric) are also spoken. |
Names: |
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| Suomi (preferred,C,V,Finnish-P,U,N)
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| Suomen tasavalta (C,V,O,Finnish,U)
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| Suomen Tasavalta (C,V,Finnish,U,N)
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| Finland (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Finland (Somali)
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| Finland (Tagalog)
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| Finland (Ewe)
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| Finland (Danish)
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| Finland (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Finland (Swedish-P,U,N)
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| Finland (Akan)
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| Finland (Breton)
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| Finland (Dutch)
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| Finland (Afrikaans)
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| Finland (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Finland (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Finland (North Ndebele)
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| Finland (Norwegian)
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| Finland (Shona)
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| Finland (Limburgan)
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| Republiken Finland (C,V,O,Swedish,U,N)
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| Republic of Finland (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Finland, Republic of (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Finlande (C,O,Walloon)
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| Finlande (French-P,U,N)
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| Finlande (Arpitan)
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| République de Finlande (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Finlandia (C,O,Indonesian)
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| Finlandia (Polish)
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| Finlandia (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Finlandia (Basque)
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| Finlandia (Aragonese)
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| Finlandia (Asturian)
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| Finlandia (Galician)
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| Finlandia (Italian)
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| Finlandia (Sicilian)
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| Finlandia (Piemontese)
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| Finlandia (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| República de Finlandia (C,O,Spanish,U)
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| Finnland (C,O,German)
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| Finnland (Low German)
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| Finnland (Icelandic)
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| Finnland (Faroese)
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| Finnland (Luxembourgish)
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| Finlândia (C,O,Portuguese)
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| Финляндия (C,V,Tatar)
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| Финляндия (Kazakh)
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| Финляндия (Russian-P,U)
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| Финляндия (Udmurt)
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| Финляндская Республика (C,V,Russian,U)
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| 芬兰 (C,V,Chinese-P,U)
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| 芬兰共和国 (C,V,Chinese,U)
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| ف يٌَدا (C,V,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً ف يٌَدا (C,V,Arabic,U)
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| FIN (C,O,ISO3L)
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| FI (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO246 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Finnish (C,O,English,U,A)
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| פינלנד (C,U,Hebrew )
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| An Fhionlainn (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Fëlânde (C,U,Sangho)
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| Fenland (C,U,Fulah)
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| Fenlann (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Filandɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Filande (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Finilandi (C,U,Rundi)
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| Finilandi (Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Finilandi (Bambara)
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| Finilani (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Finlân (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Finlan (C,U,Hausa)
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| Finlanda (C,U,Romanian)
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| Finlanda (Albanian)
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| Finlanda (Romansh)
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| Finlandë (C,U,Albanian)
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| Fînlande (C,U)
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| Finlandi (C,U,Greenlandic)
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| Finlàndia (C,U,Catalan)
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| Finlàndia (Occitan)
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| Finlándia (C,U,Tetum)
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| Finlandia - Suomi (C,U,Galician)
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| Finlandiya (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Finlandiya (Azerbaijani)
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| Finlandiya (Turkish)
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| Finlandja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Finland nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Finlando (C,U,Ido)
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| Finlandy (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Finlandya (C,U,Waray (Philippines))
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| Fînlenda (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Finlyandiya (C,U)
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| Finnia (C,U,Latin)
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| Finnlånd (C,U,Bavarian)
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| Finnlando (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Finnlynn (C,U,Gaelic, indigenous Manx)
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| Finnország (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Finska (C,U,Croatian)
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| Finska (Bosnian)
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| Finska (Slovene)
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| Finska (Upper Sorbian)
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| Fínsko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Fińskô (C,U,Kashubian)
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| Finsko (C,U,Czech)
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| i-Finland (C,U,Zulu)
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| Orílẹ́ède Filandi (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Phần Lan (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Phinsuyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Pinilana (C,U,Hawaiian)
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| Pinlan (C,U,Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian))
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| Pinlandia (C,U,Ilocano)
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| Pinlandya (C,U,Pampanga)
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| Pinrand (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Pow Finn (C,U,Cornish)
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| Some (C,U,Estonian)
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| Somija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Soome (C,U,Estonian)
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| Suòmaidh (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Šuomi (C,U,Karelian)
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| Suomija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Suomiyän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Suopma (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Ufini (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Ufini (Swahili (generic))
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| Y Ffindir (C,U,Welsh)
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| فینلاند (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| فینلاند (Central Kurdish)
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| ประเทศฟินแลนด์ (C,U,Thai)
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| 핀란드 (C,U,Korean)
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| Финска (C,U,Serbian)
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| Финска (Macedonian)
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| فنلندا (C,U,Arabic)
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| ܦܝܢܠܢܕ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| フィンランド (C,U,Japanese)
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| பின்லாந்து (C,U,Tamil)
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| Фінляндія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ຟິນແລນ (C,U,Lao)
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| Финлянди (C,U,Chuvash)
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| Финлянди (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| فنلینډ (C,U,Pashto)
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| Финландия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Фінляндыя (C,U,Belarusian)
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| Финланд (C,U,Tajik)
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| Φινλανδία (C,U,Greek)
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| ហ្វាំងឡង់ (C,U,Khmer)
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| ፊንላንድ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ፊንላንድ (Amharic)
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| ฟินแลนด์ (C,U,Thai)
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| ཕིན་ལེནཌ (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| फिनलैंड (C,U,Hindi)
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| فنلاند (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| فېنلانډ (C,U,Pashto)
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| فىنلاندىيە (C,U,Uyghur)
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| פינלאנד (C,U,Yiddish)
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| ফিন্ল্যাণ্ড (C,U,Bengali)
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| ფინეთი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Ֆինլանդիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| फिनल्याण्ड (C,U,Nepali)
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| फ़िनलैण्ड (C,U,Hindi)
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| फिन्ल्याण्ड (C,U,Nepali)
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| フィンランド共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ෆින්ලන්තය (C,U,Sinhala)
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| ഫിന്ലാന്ഡ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ဖင်လန် (C,U,Burmese)
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| ಫಿನ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| ଫିନଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ (C,U,Odia)
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| ཕིན་ལན྄ཌ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| फिनलंड (C,U,Marathi)
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| ফিনল্যান্ড (C,U,Bengali)
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| ఫిన్లాండ్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| فن لینڈ (C,U,Urdu)
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| ફીનલેંડ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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achieved independence from Russia after 1917 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| grand duchy (H) |
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established 1581 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Helsinki .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Finland, Newland Region) [7009880] |
| member of .... |
European Union .......... (union) |
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(World, Europe) [7030305] |
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since 1995 |
| member of .... |
Euro Zone .......... (union) |
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(World, Europe) [7033130] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1955 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Subject: ..... |
[BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, IMJ, VP] |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 595 |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 606 |
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Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 203-205 |
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Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 293 ff. |
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Cassell's German Dictionary (1982) 1044 |
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CIA, World Fact Book (1995) |
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 782 ff. |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 660013 |
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ISO Country Codes (1996) 14 |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 778 |
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Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.) |
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NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998) |
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NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) accessed 01/20/99 |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 320 |
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Shanks, International Atlas (1991) 140 |
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Times Atlas of the World (1990) plate 51 |
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Times Concise Atlas of the World (1995) I-32 |
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UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 52 |
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UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 14 |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 396-398 |
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Wikipedia (2000-) https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F |
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