EUROPE
Åland Islands
Population
30,654
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Apr 22, 2026
About Åland IslandsOverview, geography, and key facts
Åland is an autonomous and demilitarised region of Finland. Receiving its autonomy by a 1920 decision of the League of Nations, it is the smallest region of Finland by both area and population (30,654), constituting 0.51% of Finland's land area and 0.54% of its population. Its official language is Swedish and the capital city is Mariehamn.
Capital
Mariehamn
Population
30,654
Area
1,580 km²
Languages
Swedish
Currency
euro (EUR)
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- euro (EUR)
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Europe
- Capital
- Mariehamn
- Area
- 1,580 km²
- Population
- 30,654
- Timezone
- UTC+02:00
- Languages
- Swedish
- Calling Code
- +35818
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- AX