Autonomous province of Finland; Demilitarized and Neutralized. Official Language: Swedish.
The "Main Island" accounts for 70% of the total land area and 90% of the population. aland islands
Characterized by red granite bedrock, coniferous forests, and fertile bays. Autonomous province of Finland
Mariehamn (home to roughly one-third of the population). aland islands
Highly dependent on maritime shipping (18% of GDP), tourism, and agriculture. Currency: Euro (€). 2. Geography and Environment
Åland Islands: A Living Model for a Sustainable Global Future