Öland
second largest island in Sweden
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Summary
Öland is an island[1]. Öland ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,625 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kalmar County[3]
- Country: Sweden[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Baltic Sea[5]
- Location: Baltic Sea[6]
- Commons category: Öland[7]
- Official website: http://www.oland.se[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Öland[9]
- Population: 25,179[10]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], New International Encyclopedia[16], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17], Small Soviet Encyclopedia[18], Meyer’s Universum, Achtzehnter Band[19]
- Different from: Öland[20]
- Area: 1347 km²[21]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Öland[22]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Öland include Öland Bridge[23], a road bridge[24], in Sweden[25].
Why It Matters
Öland has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Öland is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for Öland include Öland Bridge[23], a road bridge[24], in Sweden[25].