Bornholm [island] - Bornholm

Japanese: ボーンホルム[島] - ボーンホルム

An island at the eastern end of Denmark, at the outlet of the Baltic Sea. The centre is Rønne on the west coast. It is a low, flat island with the highest point at 162m above sea level. It is mainly involved in dairy farming and fishing, and produces stone (granite). It was occupied by Sweden in 1645. It was later returned to Denmark, but in 1658 it was again under Swedish control. However, in the same year, a resident uprising led to it becoming part of Denmark. Tourism is thriving. Area: ^{588 km2} . Population: 43,774 (2004).
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Japanese:

デンマーク東端，バルト海の出口にある島。中心地は西岸のレネ。低平な島で最高点は標高162m。酪農・漁業を主とし石材（花コウ岩）を産する。1645年スウェーデンにより占領。その後デンマークに返還されるが1658年再びスウェーデンの支配下に。しかし同年住民蜂起によりデンマーク領となる。観光業が盛ん。588km²。４万3774人（2004）。
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