Lumparland

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Lumparland
Municipality
Lumparlands kommun
Coat of airms o Lumparland
Coat airms
Location o Lumparland in Finland
Location o Lumparland in Finland
Lumparland is located in Åland
Lumparland
Lumparland
Location in Åland
Coordinates: 60°07′N 020°15.5′E / 60.117°N 20.2583°E / 60.117; 20.2583Coordinates: 60°07′N 020°15.5′E / 60.117°N 20.2583°E / 60.117; 20.2583
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

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

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,[6] but is the day referred tae as "Lumparland" in Finnish an aw.

Sichts[eedit | eedit soorce]

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[eedit | eedit soorce]

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[eedit | eedit soorce]

Agricultur an tourism are the maist important lines o business in Lumparland.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
  2. a b "Preliminar population structur bi aurie, 2022M01*-2023M02*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2023.
  3. "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 Mairch 2009.
  4. "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 Apryle 2009.
  5. a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Admeenistration o Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 Mey 2023.
  6. 1201–1202 (Pieni Tietosanakirja / II. Isopurje – Maskotti)

Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]

Media relatit tae Lumparland at Wikimedia Commons