Lumparland

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Lumparland is a municipality o Åland, an autonomous territory o Finland. It is the smawest municipality on mainland Åland.

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Location o Lumparland in Finland
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Lumparland
Location in Åland
Coordinates: 60°07′N 020°15.5′E
Kintra Finland
RegionÅland
Sub-regionÅland Kintraside sub-region
Govrenment
  Municipal managerTomas Urvas
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total87.04 km2 (33.61 sq mi)
  Laund36.26 km2 (14.00 sq mi)
  Water50.8 km2 (19.6 sq mi)
Area rank308t lairgest in Finland
Population
 (2023-02-28)[2]
  Total365
  Rank306t lairgest in Finland
  Density10.07/km2 (26.1/sq mi)
Population bi native leid
  Swedish91.5% (offeecial)
  Finnish6.2%
  Ithers2.3%
Population by age
  0 tae 1418.3%
  15 tae 6463%
  65 or aulder18.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.lumparland.ax
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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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