Compare

Åland Islands

Territory in Europe

CountryScope

In brief

Area: 1,580 km². World rank 185 of 249; in Europe, 41 of 52.

State

Official name
Åland Islands
Local name
Åland
Capital
Mariehamn
Region
Europe
UN member
No
Head of government
Katrin Sjögren

Key figures

Area
1,580 km²

Practical information

Languages
Swedish
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zones
UTC+3
Calling code
+35818
Emergency numbers
112
Driving side
Right

Territory

Sea access
Has a coastline
Neighbours
None

Climate

Average temperature in the capital, °C
7
Warmest month in the capital
August, 17°C
Coldest month in the capital
February, -1°C

Internet and communications

Internet domain
.ax

Data: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0), mledoze/countries (ODbL 1.0), Unicode CLDR; borders: Natural Earth. The year next to a figure is the year of the data.

Source: CountryScope (https://countryscope.org/en/country/aland-islands), based on World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Retrieved October 24, 2026.