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the coverage of areas with severe and permanent natural or demographic handicaps defined as follows: island Member States eligible under the Cohesion Fund, and other islands except those on which the capital of a Member State is situated or which have a fixed link to the mainland; mountainous areas as defined by the national legislation of the Member State; sparsely (i.e. less than 50 inhabitants per square kilometre) and very sparsely (less than 8 inhabitants per square kilometre) populated areas; the inclusion of the outermost regions as referred to in Article 349 TFEU.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.