Statistics Finland's Web Service is a WMS interface service through which the following data required by INSPIRE and national legislation on geographic information are available:

1) Statistical units: Regional divisions (municipality, major region, region, sub-regional unit, Regional State Administrative Agency (AVI), Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY), electoral district) and grid 1 km x 1 km.

2) Non-profit and public services: Educational institutions (comprehensive schools, upper secon-dary general schools)

3) Production and industrial facilities: Production and industrial facilities

4) Population distribution by the regional divisions used in statistics and by 1 km x 1 km grids.

Other data published:

- Open data by postal code area (Paavo)

- Population distribution by 5 km x 5 km grids

The data are administered by Statistics Finland.

The service is free of charge and does not require authentication or identification with a user ID and password.

The general Terms of Use must be observed when using the data:

http://tilastokeskus.fi/org/lainsaadanto/copyright_en.html.