For the Radiohead song, see "The National Anthem".

A national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions and struggles of its people, recognized either by a country's government as the official
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Our Land, Maamme (Finnish), or Vårt land (Swedish), is the title of Finland's de facto national anthem.

The music was composed by the German immigrant Fredrik Pacius, with (original Swedish) words by the Swedish-speaking Finn Johan Ludvig Runeberg, and
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Finnish ( suomi   (help info ) , or suomen kieli) is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland (91.
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Official language of:  European Union
 European Union (in Noarootsi along with Estonian) ^[1]
 Finland
 Sweden (de facto)
Nordic Council
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Europe is one of the seven traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea,
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capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has a second meaning based on an alternative sense of "capital") is the center of government.
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Finland numbers some five million inhabitants and has an average population density of 17 inhabitants per square kilometre. This makes it, after Norway and Iceland, the most sparsely populated country in Europe.
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City of Helsinki
Helsingin kaupunki - Helsingfors stad

Coat of arms
Location of Helsinki in Northern Europe
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Country Finland
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An official language is a language that is given a special legal status in the countries, states, and other territories. It is typically the language used in a nation's legislative bodies, though the law in many nations requires that government documents be produced in other
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Finnish ( suomi   (help info ) , or suomen kieli) is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland (91.
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 European Union (in Noarootsi along with Estonian) ^[1]
 Finland
 Sweden (de facto)
Nordic Council
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A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place. In English, the name of a people's language is often the same as this word, e.g., the "French" (language or people).
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Finns and Finnish people (Finnish: suomalaiset, Swedish: finländare) are used in English to mean "a native or inhabitant of Finland", they are also used to refer to the ethnic group historically associated with Finland or Fennoscandia, and
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government is a body that has the power to make and the authority to enforce rules and laws within a civil, corporate, religious, academic, or other organization or group.^[1]
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red and orange—the former being constitutional monarchies where authority is vested in a parliament, and the latter being parliamentary republics whose parliaments are effectively supreme over a separate head of state.
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Tarja Kaarina Halonen (IPA: ] (help info ) ) (born December 24, 1943, in Helsinki, Finland) is the eleventh and current President of Finland.
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The Social Democratic Party of Finland (in Finnish: Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue, SDP) is one of the most influential political parties in Finland, along with the Centre Party and the National Coalition Party.
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Republic of Finland

This article is part of the series:
Politics of Finland

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State Government
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Executive
President (list)
Tarja Halonen

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Prime Minister
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Matti Taneli Vanhanen ( pronunciation   (help info ) ) (born November 4 1955 in Jyväskylä) is the current Prime Minister of Finland, as well as Chairman of the Centre Party.
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The Centre Party (in Finnish: Suomen Keskusta, Kesk., in Swedish: Centern i Finland, C) is a centrist political party in Finland.
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Finland, although the subsistence was still based on hunting and fishing. Extensive networks of exchange existed across Finland and Northeastern Europe during 5th millennium BCE.
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Bolshevist Russia or Bolshevik Russia is a common term for the Bolshevik side in the Russian Civil War, or more specifically the Russian government between the October Revolution (November 7, 1917) and the establishment of the Soviet Union (December 30, 1922).
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March 29 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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