Lumparland
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Lumparland is a municipality o Åland, an autonomous territory o Finland. It is the smawest municipality on mainland Åland.
Lumparland | |
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Municipality | |
Lumparlands kommun | |
Location o Lumparland in Finland | |
Coordinates: 60°07′N 020°15.5′E | |
Kintra | Finland |
Region | Åland |
Sub-region | Åland Kintraside sub-region |
Govrenment | |
• Municipal manager | Tomas Urvas |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 87.04 km2 (33.61 sq mi) |
• Laund | 36.26 km2 (14.00 sq mi) |
• Water | 50.8 km2 (19.6 sq mi) |
Area rank | 308t lairgest in Finland |
Population (2023-02-28)[2] | |
• Total | 365 |
• Rank | 306t lairgest in Finland |
• Density | 10.07/km2 (26.1/sq mi) |
Population bi native leid | |
• Swedish | 91.5% (offeecial) |
• Finnish | 6.2% |
• Ithers | 2.3% |
Population by age | |
• 0 tae 14 | 18.3% |
• 15 tae 64 | 63% |
• 65 or aulder | 18.6% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | www.lumparland.ax |
The municipality haes a population o 365 (28 Februar 2023)[2] an covers a aurie o 87.04 square kilometre (33.61 sq mi) o which 50.8 km2 (19.6 sq mi) is watter.[1] The population densitie is 10.07 inhabitants per square kilometre (26.1/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Swadish.
The main veelage is Klemetsby, whaur thare is a bank, a kirk, a post office an a schuil. Klemetsby is 35 kilometre (22 mi) awa frae Mariehamn. The ferry port o Långnäs is situatit in the eastren pairt o Lumparland.
Lumparland wis the last municipality in Finland tae establish its awn wabsteid which happened in 2004.
The municipality haes previously been kent as "'Lumparlanti" in some Finnish documents an aw,[5] but is the day referred tae as "Lumparland" in Finnish an aw.
Sichts
The Kirk o Lumparland, dedicatit tae St. Andra, is the auldest survivin firthen kirk in Åland, datin back tae the 1720s. Inside the kirk, the altar paintin is the work o Victor Westerholm. Thare is a miniatur ship frae 1836 inside the kirk an aw.
Geogrfie
Lumparland borders the eastren edge o a billion-year-auld nine-kilometre wide watter filled impact crater, Lumparn, which is devoid o islands.
Lumpokasen (60.7 m or 199 ft) is the heichest point in the municipality.
Economie
Agricultur an tourism are the maist important lines o business in Lumparland.
References
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