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\caption[Nordic countries]{States belonging to the
\emph{Nordics.}}\label{nordics}\tabularnewline
\toprule\noalign{}
\begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Name
\end{minipage} & \begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Capital
\end{minipage} & \begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Population\\
(in 2018)\strut
\end{minipage} & \begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Area\\
(in km\textsuperscript{2})\strut
\end{minipage} \\
\midrule\noalign{}
\endfirsthead
\toprule\noalign{}
\begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Name
\end{minipage} & \begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Capital
\end{minipage} & \begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Population\\
(in 2018)\strut
\end{minipage} & \begin{minipage}[b]{\linewidth}\centering
Area\\
(in km\textsuperscript{2})\strut
\end{minipage} \\
\midrule\noalign{}
\endhead
\midrule\noalign{}
Total & & 27,376,022 & 1,258,336 \\
\bottomrule\noalign{}
\endlastfoot
Denmark & Copenhagen & 5,809,502 & 43,094 \\
Finland & Helsinki & 5,537,364 & 338,145 \\
Iceland & Reykjavik & 343,518 & 103,000 \\
Norway & Oslo & 5,372,191 & 323,802 \\
Sweden & Stockholm & 10,313,447 & 450,295 \\
\end{longtable}