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Gotland

Swedish island in the Baltic Sea; area 3,140 sq km/1,212 sq mi; population (2005 est) 57,300. The capital is Visby. Its products are mainly agricultural (sheep and cattle), and there is tourism. It was an area of dispute between Sweden and Denmark but became part of Sweden in 1645.



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