Europe · Northern Europe
Åland Islands
- Capital
- Mariehamn
- Currency
- EUR
- Euro
- Local time
- Eastern European Summer TimeUTC+03:00
- Calling code
- +358-18
- Driving
- On the right
Facts
Åland Islands in figures
- Capital
- Mariehamn
- Currency
- Euro EURToday's indicative rate: EUR 1 ≈ USD 1.12Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Languages
- Official: SwedishSpoken: Swedish
- Time zones
- Eastern European Summer TimeUTC+03:00
- Calling code
- +358-18
- Driving
- On the right
- Plugs
- Not recorded in Wikidata
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Population
- 26,711 (GeoNames, no reference year)
- Area
- 1,580 km²
- Internet domain
- .ax
- Land borders
- None: an island or a coastal territory with no land border recorded
When to go
Climate across Åland Islands
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Cities
Cities in Åland Islands
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Visas and entry
Visas and entry
Entry rules depend on your passport and change often, so this page does not state them. Check the destination government's official immigration website, or ask our visa desk to check your case for you.
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