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Introduction - Finland: | Location - Finland: | People - Finland: | Government - Finland: | Economy - Finland: | Communications - Finland: | Transportation - Finland: | Airports | 148 (2006) | | Airports with paved runways | total: 76
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 27
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 23
under 914 m: 14 (2006) | | Airports with unpaved runways | total: 72
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 67 (2006) | | Pipelines | gas 694 km (2006) | | Railways | total: 5,741 km
broad gauge: 5,741 km 1.524-m gauge (2,619 km electrified) (2006) | | Roadways | total: 78,189 km
paved: 50,633 km (includes 653 km of expressways)
unpaved: 27,556 km (2006) | | Waterways | 7,842 km
note: includes Saimaa Canal system of 3,577 km; southern part leased from Russia (2006) | | Merchant marine | total: 87 ships (1000 GRT or over) 1,250,600 GRT/952,072 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 22, chemical tanker 6, container 1, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 20, petroleum tanker 4, roll on/roll off 25
foreign-owned: 3 (Norway 1, Russia 1, UK 1)
registered in other countries: 48 (Bahamas 8, Germany 2, Gibraltar 3, Luxembourg 4, Marshall Islands 2, Netherlands 13, Norway 4, Sweden 11, UK 1) (2006) | | Ports and terminals | Hamina, Hanko, Helsinki, Kotka, Naantali, Pori, Porvoo, Raahe, Rauma, Turku | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |