Lemland
Municipality in Åland, Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lemland is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland.
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Lemland | |
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Municipality | |
Lemlands kommun | |
Coordinates: 60°04.2′N 020°05.2′E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Åland |
Sub-region | Åland Countryside sub-region |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Mikael Smeds |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 965.30 km2 (372.70 sq mi) |
• Land | 113.21 km2 (43.71 sq mi) |
• Water | 852.23 km2 (329.05 sq mi) |
• Rank | 293rd largest in Finland |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,127 |
• Rank | 250th largest in Finland |
• Density | 18.79/km2 (48.7/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Swedish | 91.3% (official) |
• Finnish | 3.4% |
• Others | 5.4% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 20.6% |
• 15 to 64 | 61.2% |
• 65 or older | 18.2% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Website | www.lemland.ax |
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The municipality has a population of 2,127 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 965.30 square kilometres (372.70 sq mi) of which 852.23 km2 (329.05 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 18.79 inhabitants per square kilometre (48.7/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Swedish.
The Lemström channel divides Lemland from its neighboring municipality, Jomala. It was widened by Russian POWs in 1882.