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Languages of Åland
Official language Swedish 92.4%
Minority language Finnish 5%
Main immigrant language
Main foreign languages Finnish, English
The Åland province of Finland, highlighted in red

Åland has the largest Swedish-speaking majority in Finland, with over 92.4% of the province, or about 25,000 people, speaking Swedish as their first language. Swedish is also the sole official language of the province. Finnish, of course, also has a presence, although it is small; only 5% of Ålanders are Finnish-speaking. Around 77 people, or 0.3% of the population, are native English-speakers.

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