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ALAND ISLANDS
OH0
LOCATION:In Gulf of Bothnia, 15 miles south of Finland.
LAT/LONG:60N/20E
CONTINENT:Europe.
ZONES-ITU:18 CQ:15
TIME:+2 Hrs.
AREA:581 Sq.M. 1,505 Sq.Km.
POPULATION:28,800 DENSITY:50/Sq.M. (15/Sq.Km.).
TYPE OF GOVERNMENT:autonomous Department of Finland.
CAPITAL:Mariehamn.
LANGUAGE:Swedish.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES & AGRICULTURE:fishing, barley, grains, potatoes, rape,
beets, cucumber, onions.
MISC:Also known as Ahvenanmaa Islands, the Aland Islands consist of
about 80 inhabited islands, 6,000 other islands, and a large number of
rocky reefs. It comprises the smallest county of Finland but is
uniquely autonomous and has its own flag. The climate is relatively
mild for its latitude.
(FOR US OPS-3rd party:no ROA:no)