List of islands in the Baltic Sea (original) (raw)

This is a list of islands in the Baltic Sea.

Listed by Size

  1. Gotland (2,994 km², belonging to Sweden)
  2. Saaremaa (2,992 km², belonging to Estonia)
  3. �land (1342 km², belonging to Sweden)
  4. Hiiumaa (965 km², belonging to Estonia)
  5. R�gen (935 km², belonging to Germany)
  6. Bornholm (588 km², belonging to Denmark)
  7. Usedom (445 km², split between Poland and Germany)
  8. Wolin (265 km², belonging to Poland)

Listed by population

  1. Usedom (76,500 people, split between Poland and Germany)
  2. R�gen (73,000 people, belonging to Germany)
  3. Gotland (57,381 people, belonging to Sweden)
  4. Bornholm (44,100 people, belonging to Denmark)
  5. Saaremaa (40,312 people, belonging to Estonia)
  6. �land (23,000 people, belonging to Sweden)
  7. Wolin (17,000 people, belonging to Poland)
  8. Hiiumaa (10,000 people, belonging to Estonia)

The �land Islands (belonging to Finland) lie at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia marking the northern border of the Baltic Sea proper.

The largest Danish islands Zealand (7,000km² 2,200,000 people) and Funen (2,984km² 400,000 people) lie between the Baltic Sea and the Kattegat.

See also