Åland Islands GIS data sources
- Region
- Northern Europe
- ISO 3166
- AX · ALA
- Sources
- 4
- Themes
- 7
- Last verified
Where to download GIS data for Åland Islands: 4 sources across 7 themes, led by Government of Åland. 1 offers vector downloads such as Shapefile, GeoPackage or GeoJSON. 1 is under an open licence. Every link was last checked on 18 Oct 2026.
Country atlases
- Åland Islands in the LiDAR & elevation atlas National open LiDAR
- Åland Islands in the aerial & satellite imagery atlas National open imagery
National and OpenStreetMap sources for Åland Islands
Boundaries & admin 1
Administrative boundary data for every country-
Åland map service (opens in a new tab)
Web viewer Cost: FreeGovernment of Åland · Åland
Official map viewer with topographic maps, orthophotos and property boundaries.
- Boundaries & admin
- Imagery
- Addresses & cadastre
Verified
Census & statistics 1
Census and statistics data for every country-
Statistics Åland (opens in a new tab)
Portal Cost: FreeStatistics Åland
National statistical office (from the UN Statistics Division directory).
- Census & statistics
Verified
Transport 1
Road, rail and transport data for every country-
OpenStreetMap extract (Finland, includes Åland) (opens in a new tab)
Download Cost: FreeGeofabrik / OpenStreetMap contributors · Finland incl. Åland
Finland extract, which includes the Åland Islands.
- Transport
- Boundaries & admin
- Buildings
Verified
Open data portal 1
Open geospatial data portals for every country-
Government of Åland (opens in a new tab)
Portal Cost: FreeGovernment of Åland · Åland
Regional government, including the land survey and environment departments.
- Open data portal
Verified
Global datasets that cover Åland Islands
Worldwide and continental layers that include Åland Islands, useful where national data is missing, restricted or inconsistent across borders.
- Boundaries & admin
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- Open Maps for Europe (EuroGlobalMap, EuroRegionalMap) (opens in a new tab) EuroGeographics · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Eurostat GISCO (opens in a new tab) European Commission (Eurostat) · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
- GADM (opens in a new tab) GADM project · Non-commercial only · Free · Verified
- Elevation / DEM
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- ArcticDEM (opens in a new tab) Polar Geospatial Center (University of Minnesota) · Open licence · Free · Verified
- ALOS World 3D 30 m (AW3D30) (opens in a new tab) JAXA · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Copernicus DEM (GLO-30 / GLO-90) (opens in a new tab) ESA / Airbus (Copernicus) · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Imagery
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- AlphaEarth Foundations Satellite Embeddings (annual, COG mirror) (opens in a new tab) Google and Google DeepMind (mirror by Taylor Geospatial on Source Cooperative) · Open licence · Free · Verified
- ASF Data Search (Vertex) (opens in a new tab) Alaska Satellite Facility · Provider terms / varies · Free with registration · Verified
- Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem (opens in a new tab) European Space Agency / European Commission · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Land cover
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- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (opens in a new tab) European Environment Agency · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- LUCAS Land Use and Coverage Area frame Survey (opens in a new tab) European Commission (Eurostat) · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
- Copernicus Global Dynamic Land Cover (CGLS-LC100) (opens in a new tab) Copernicus Land Monitoring Service · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Buildings
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- Microsoft Global ML Building Footprints (opens in a new tab) Microsoft · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Population
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- Global Human Settlement Layer (opens in a new tab) European Commission JRC · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Gridded Population of the World (GPWv4) (opens in a new tab) CIESIN, Columbia University / NASA SEDAC · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Kontur Population (opens in a new tab) Kontur · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Census & statistics
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- UNdata (opens in a new tab) UN Statistics Division · Open licence · Free · Verified
- World Bank Open Data (opens in a new tab) World Bank · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Addresses & cadastre
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- OpenAddresses (opens in a new tab) OpenAddresses · Provider terms / varies · Free with registration · Verified
- Transport
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- BBBike custom OSM extracts (opens in a new tab) BBBike.org · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Geofabrik downloads (opens in a new tab) Geofabrik · Open licence · Free · Verified
- GRIP global roads database (opens in a new tab) PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (GLOBIO) · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Open data portal
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- data.europa.eu (opens in a new tab) Publications Office of the EU · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
- Registry of Open Data on AWS (opens in a new tab) Amazon Web Services · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
- Humanitarian Data Exchange (opens in a new tab) UN OCHA · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
Tutorials that use this kind of data
- Getting started with GeoPandas: projections, spatial joins and choropleth maps Beginner
- Measuring Lake Mead's shrinking shoreline with Sentinel-2, STAC and Python Intermediate
- Extract building footprints and heights from LiDAR in Python (USGS 3DEP, downtown Madison) Intermediate
- Fast vector geoprocessing in Python: spatial indexes, overlays and modern file formats Intermediate
Neighbouring countries
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- Latvia GIS data 9 sources
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