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Scandinavia - Quick Facts
This once seemingly far off land is now at your very fingertips. Experience first hand the famous landmarks, majestic cities and dramatic natural landscapes of Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway.
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Facts about Denmark
- Capital
- Copenhagen
- Government
- Constitutional monarchy
- Currency
- Danish krone (DKK)
- Area
- 43,094 sq km; note: excludes the Faroe Islands and Greenland
- Population
- 5,450,661 (July 2006 est.)
- Language
- Danish
- Religion
- Evangelical Lutheran 95%, other Protestant and Roman Catholic 3%, Muslim 2%
- Electricity
- 230V/50Hz (European plug)
- Calling Code
- +45
- Internet TLD
- .dk
- Time Zone
- UTC +1
Facts about Sweden
- Capital
- Stockholm
- Government
- Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy
- Currency
- Swedish Krona (SEK)
- Area
- 450,295 km2
- Population
- 9,067,049 (March 2006)
- Language
- Swedish, most people speak English
- Religion
- Lutheran; Catholic, Muslim and Jewish minorities
- Electricity
- 230V/50Hz (European plug)
- Calling Code
- +46
- Internet TLD
- .se
- Time Zone
- UTC +1
Facts about Finland
- Capital
- Helsinki
- Government
- republic
- Currency
- euro (EUR)
- Area
- 337,030 sq km
- Population
- 5,231,372 (July 2006 est.)
- Language
- Finnish 92% (official), Swedish 5.5% (official), small Sámi- and Russian-speaking minorities
- Religion
- Evangelical Lutheran 82.5%, Russian Orthodox 1.1%, other 1.2%, none 15.1%
- Electricity
- 230V/50Hz (European plug)
- Calling Code
- +358
- Internet TLD
- .fi
- Time Zone
- UTC +2
Facts about Norway
- Capital
- Oslo
- Government
- Constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy
- Currency
- Kroner (NOK)
- Area
- 324,220 km 2
- Population
- 4,593,041 (July 2006 est.)
- Language
- Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk) and Sami
- Religion
- Protestant state church
- Electricity
- 230V/50Hz (European plug
- Calling Code
- +47
- Internet TLD
- .no
- Time Zone
- UTC +1
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