| Location |
Uusimaa,
south coast of Finland |
| Country
dialling code |
358 |
| Population |
559,718 (city), 1,213,743 (metropolitan area). |
| Ethnic
mix |
87.6
per cent Finnish, 6.4 per cent Swedish,
6 per cent other. |
| Religion |
86
per cent Lutheran, 13 per cent other,
1 per cent Orthodox. |
| Time
zone |
GMT
+ 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Saturday in
March to Saturday before last Sunday in October) |
| Electricity |
220
volts AC, 50Hz, two-pin plugs are standard. |
| Average
January temp |
-
5°C (23°F) |
| Average
July temp |
18°C
(64°F) |
| Annual
rainfall |
600mm
(23.6 inches). |
|
