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Good to Know About Helsinki
Currency
EUR
The official currency is the Euro (EUR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, bakeries, and markets.
Language
Finnish
Finnish is the most commonly spoken language in Helsinki. English is also widely understood, especially in tourist areas and among the younger population.
Time Zone
EET
GMT+02:00
Helsinki operates in Eastern European Time (EET) or Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) during daylight saving (March–October).
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies. Specific numbers include: 112 for emergency medical services, 110 for police, and 113 for fire.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Public Wi-Fi hotspots
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks and cafes. Portable Wi-Fi devices are useful for seamless connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 60.1695° N
2. Longitude: 24.9354° E
3. Altitude: 16 meters (average) above sea level
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