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Finland is a republic according to the Form of Government Act of 17 July, 1919.
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Statistical Information.—The Central Statistical Office (Tilastollinen päätoimisto), Helsinki, was founded In 1865 but there was already during the Swedish era some kind of statistical institute in Stockholm which computed also data from Finland. After the separation from Sweden the bishop’s councils continued to collect data and send them to the economic department of the Senate until the foundation of the Statistical Office. Director:—Professor Valter Lindberg. Its publications include: Statistical Yearbook of Finland (from 1879). Bulletin of Statistics (monthly, from 1924).
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Steinberg, S.H. (1956). Finland. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270855_28
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