Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the south of Finland, Uusimaa region / Nyland, on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea. The population of Helsinki is 584,420, making it the most populous city in Finland. Helsinki is located about 400 km (250 miles) east of Stockholm, Sweden, 300 km (190 miles) west of St. Petersburg and 80 km (50 miles) north of Tallinn, Estonia strong ties with these three cities .
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