Åland Islands
Åland Islands
AX Capital: Mariehamn 60.099° N, 19.944° E
Overview
Åland is an autonomous and demilitarised region of Finland. Receiving its autonomy in 1920, 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.
Source: Wikipedia
Quick facts
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Capital
- Mariehamn
- Currency
- Euro (EUR, €)
- Languages
- Swedish
- Population
- 26,711
- Area
- 1,580 km²
- Calling code
- +35818
- Time zones
- UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .ax
- People are called
- Ålandish
Weather by month in Mariehamn
The warmest month is Jul with average highs of 23°C, and the coolest is Feb with average lows of -2.4°C. Most rain falls in Sep (about 83 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2°C | -1.3°C | 58 mm | Cold |
| Feb | 1.3°C | -2.4°C | 17 mm | Cold |
| Mar | 6.2°C | 0.6°C | 9 mm | Cool |
| Apr | 9.6°C | 2.3°C | 52 mm | Cool |
| May | 11.3°C | 4.8°C | 40 mm | Cool |
| Jun | 16.7°C | 10.5°C | 42 mm | Mild |
| Jul | 23°C | 15.1°C | 58 mm | Warm |
| Aug | 18.3°C | 13.3°C | 78 mm | Mild |
| Sep | 17°C | 12.4°C | 83 mm | Mild |
| Oct | 10.7°C | 6.8°C | 82 mm | Cool |
| Nov | 6.4°C | 3°C | 42 mm | Cool |
| Dec | 5.6°C | 2.4°C | 68 mm | Cool |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.
Important numbers
| International dialing code | +35818 |
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History
The history of the Åland Islands spans more than six thousand years, from early human settlement to modern autonomy within Finland. Archaeological finds show that the islands have been inhabited continuously since the Neolithic period. Several Bronze Age sites and six hillforts from the Viking Age have been found on the islands.
Source: Wikipedia
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