Population
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Mariehamn
Torshavn
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54,681
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12,960 km²
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4.2 /km²
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$4.05 billion · 2024
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$74,120 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Northern Europe
Northern Europe
Euro · EUR · €
Danish krone · DKK · Kr.
Aland Island
Faroese
+358
+298
.ax
.fo
AX / ALA
FO / FRO
Europe/Mariehamn
Atlantic/Faroe
Åland
Føroyar
| Measure | Aland Islands | Faroe Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Mariehamn | Torshavn |
| Population | — | 54,681 |
| Surface area | — | 12,960 km² |
| Population density | — | 4.2 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | — | $4.05 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | — | $74,120 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Northern Europe | Northern Europe |
| Currency | Euro · EUR · € | Danish krone · DKK · Kr. |
| Nationality | Aland Island | Faroese |
| Phone code | +358 | +298 |
| Internet domain | .ax | .fo |
| ISO codes | AX / ALA | FO / FRO |
| Time zone | Europe/Mariehamn | Atlantic/Faroe |
| Native name | Åland | Føroyar |
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Floating between Sweden and Finland, the Åland Islands are an autonomous, Swedish‑speaking archipelago in the heart of the Baltic Sea, celebrated for its tranquil seas, historic stone towns, and a unique blend of Nordic heritage.
Full Aland Islands profile →The Faroe Islands, an autonomous archipelago of Denmark, lie in the North Atlantic between Iceland, Norway, and Scotland. Known for dramatic cliffs, mist‑shrouded valleys, and a resilient seafaring population, the islands offer a blend of rugged natural beauty and a close‑knit community spirit.
Full Faroe Islands profile →The capital of Aland Islands is Mariehamn.
Aland Islands uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Aland Islands is located in Northern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Aland Islands is Åland.
People from Aland Islands are referred to as Aland Island.
The international dialing code for Aland Islands is +358.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Aland Islands is .ax.
Aland Islands uses the Europe/Mariehamn time zone.
Floating between Sweden and Finland, the Åland Islands are an autonomous, Swedish‑speaking archipelago in the heart of the Baltic Sea, celebrated for its tranquil seas, historic stone towns, and a unique blend of Nordic heritage.
The capital of Faroe Islands is Torshavn.
Faroe Islands has a recorded population of approximately 54,681 people.
Faroe Islands covers an area of about 12,960 km².
Faroe Islands has a population density of roughly 4.2 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Faroe Islands has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $4.05 billion as of 2024.
Faroe Islands has a GDP per capita of approximately $74,120.
Faroe Islands uses the Danish krone (DKK), with the symbol Kr..
Faroe Islands is located in Northern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Faroe Islands is Føroyar.
People from Faroe Islands are referred to as Faroese.
The international dialing code for Faroe Islands is +298.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Faroe Islands is .fo.
Faroe Islands uses the Atlantic/Faroe time zone.
The Faroe Islands, an autonomous archipelago of Denmark, lie in the North Atlantic between Iceland, Norway, and Scotland. Known for dramatic cliffs, mist‑shrouded valleys, and a resilient seafaring population, the islands offer a blend of rugged natural beauty and a close‑knit community spirit.