2022 in Finland information

Events in the year 2022 in Finland. President: Sauli Niinistö Prime Minister: Sanna Marin Parliament: 2019-2023 Eduskunta/Riksdag Speaker of the Parliament:...

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia...

Lutheran Church of Finland (Protestant), which is the primary religion representing 65.2% of the population by the end of 2022, and the Finnish Orthodox Church...

The demographics of Finland is monitored by the Statistics Finland (Finnish: Tilastokeskus, Swedish: Statistikcentralen). Finland has a population of...

The Finnish Army (Finnish: Maavoimat, Swedish: Armén) is the land forces branch of the Finnish Defence Forces. The Finnish Army is divided into six branches:...

Kurds in Finland (Finnish: Suomen kurdit) refers to Kurds living in Finland. In 2022 there were 16,603 Kurdish speakers in Finland. Kurds started first...

The 2022 Rally Finland (also known as the Secto Rally Finland 2022) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 4 and...

of Finnish beer. The largest Finnish brewers are Hartwall, Olvi and Sinebrychoff. Most of the beers brewed in Finland are pale lagers. As of 2022[update]...

Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the outbreak...

populous city in Finland. It is located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and serves as the seat of the Uusimaa region in southern Finland. Approximately...

The Finland national football team (Finnish: Suomen jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands fotbollslandslag) represents Finland in men's international...

Immigration to Finland is the process by which people migrate to Finland to reside in the country. Some, but not all, become Finnish citizens. Immigration...

military of Finland. The Finnish Defence Forces consist of the Finnish Army, the Finnish Navy, and the Finnish Air Force. In wartime, the Finnish Border Guard...

The educational system in Finland consists of daycare programmes (for babies and toddlers), a one-year "preschool" (age six), and an 11-year compulsory...

The economy of Finland is a highly industrialised, mixed economy with a per capita output similar to that of western European economies such as France...

Finland is divided into 19 regions (Finnish: maakunta; Swedish: landskap) which are governed by regional councils that serve as forums of cooperation...

cultures [fi]. The Finnish Bronze Age started in approximately 1,500 BC and the Iron Age started in 500 BC and lasted until 1,300 AD. Finnish Iron Age cultures...

Finnish Sign Language, Finland-Swedish Sign Language and Karelian. Finnish is the language of the majority, 85.7% of the population in 2022. It is a Finnic language...

upon request in Finland in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy since 1 September 2023. Between 1970 and 2023, abortion was widely accessible in practice for...

Finland competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. Ice hockey player Valtteri Filppula was the country's flagbearer...

Television was introduced in Finland in 1955. Color television started in 1969 and was introduced gradually, with most programs in color by the late 1970s...

Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy, with the song "Jezebel" written by Lauri Ylönen and Desmond Child, and performed...

Crime in Finland is combated by the Finnish police and other agencies. In 2021, Finland had a total of 105 homicides + 23 negligent homicides. Half of...

used by the Finnish Army, for past equipment, see here. For equipment or ships of the Finnish Navy, see List of equipment of the Finnish Navy and List...

Telecommunications in Finland, as indicated by a 2022 European Commission index, highlight the country's significant role in the EU's digital sector. Finland has a...