Àwọn Erékùṣù Åland

The Åland Islands (Àdàkọ:IPA-sv; Àdàkọ:Lang-fi)

Åland Islands

Landskapet Åland
(Ahvenanmaan maakunta)
Motto: "Islands of Peace"[1]
Orin ìyìn: Ålänningens sång
Location of Åland
Olùìlú
àti ìlú tótóbijùlọ
Mariehamn
Àwọn èdè ìṣẹ́ọbaSwedish
ÌjọbaAutonomous region of Finland
• Governor
Peter Lindbäck1
• Premier
Viveka Eriksson
Autonomy
• Declared
1920
• Recognized
19212
Ìtóbi
• Total
13,324.36 km2 (5,144.56 sq mi) (unranked)
• Omi (%)
89
Alábùgbé
• 2009 estimate
27,700
• Ìdìmọ́ra
17.51/km2 (45.4/sq mi)
OwónínáEuro (€)4 6 (EUR)
Ibi àkókòUTC+2 (EET)
• Ìgbà oru (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Àmì tẹlifóònù+358 (area code 18)
ISO 3166 codeAX
Internet TLD.ax5
  1. The governor is an administrative post appointed by the Government of Finland, and does not have any authority over the autonomous Government of Åland.
  2. Settled by the League of Nations following the Åland crisis.
  3. Åland held a separate referendum and then joined at the same time as the rest of Finland.
  4. Until 1999, the Finnish markka.
  5. Replacing .aland.fi from August 2006. The .eu domain is also used, as it is shared with Finland and the rest of European Union member states.
  6. Swedish currency is also widely used.


  1. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20040718/ai_n11466101%7C Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Jul 18, 2004 by Tim Vickery Associated Press