Finland official name is Republic of Finland, Finnish Suomi or Suomen Tasa Valta, Swedish Finland, or Republiken Finland, European country. It is one of the world's most northern and geographically remote countries and is subject to a severe climate. It is bordered on the north by Norway, on the northwest by Sweden, on the southwest by the Gulf of Bothnia, on the south by the Gulf of Finland, and on the east by Russia. Its …showed first 75 words of 1200 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1200 total…inland; the main ones being the Social Democratic Party, the Left-Wing Alliance,the National Coalition Party, and the Centre Party. The People's Democratic League and its successor have been important parts of the government since World War II. The Swedish People's Party has become a distinct minority party, although it was formerly an important political group. The environmentalist Green Union displaced the Finnish Rural Party, a splinter group from the former Agrarian Union.