Slide 2 EUROPEAN UNION PROJECT By John Cantwell Country :Finland
Slide 3 Map of Europe showing Finland Slide 4 Map of Finland Slide
5 Finland flag and Anthem Slide 6 Population OVERALL: 5,255,068
Capital City: Helsinki 1,162,900 Population of Other man cities:
Espoo 229,500 Currency: Euro Number of mobile phones : 5.67 million
Slide 7 Ethnicity (RACE) Main Ethnic Groups :Fin :93% Main
Religions :Lutheran National Church Slide 8 Economic activity
Services: Train and bus Main industries: Metals Agriculture:
Barley, wheat, sugar, sugar beets Slide 9 Famous Finland people
President Tarja HanolenComposer Jean Sibelius Slide 10 Metal and
metals products. Electronics Machinery and scientific instruments
Ship building Pulp and Paper Foodstuffs Chemicals textiles Slide 11
Barley Wheat Sugar Beets Potatoes Diary cattle Fish Slide 12
Finland is famous for SHIPBUILDING Slide 13 Brief History
1155-First missionaries arrive from Sweden 1809-Finland surrenders
to Russia 1917-Finland declares independence from Russia 1919-The
present consitution is adopted and Finland becomes a republic
1995-Finland becomes a member of the European union
