Finland

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Capital: Helsinki

Total Area (Sq. Miles): 130,558

Land Covered by Water: 10%

Time Zone: EET (UTC+2)

Climate: cold temperate; potentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes

Approximate Population: 5,306,600

Official Language: Finnish, Swedish

Religion: Christianity, Judaism, Islam

Currency: Euro

Most prevalent illnesses or diseases:

Traveler's Diarrhea, Cholera, E. coli (Escherichia coli), Hepatitis A, Typhoid Fever, Plague, Toxoplasmosis, Hepatitis B, Lyme Disease, Cestoda Infections (Fish Tapeworm)

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