Lemland
Lemland | |
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Municipality | |
Lemlands kommun | |
![]() The medieval pairish kirk in Lemland. | |
![]() Location o Lemland in Finland | |
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Coordinates: 60°04.2′N 020°05.2′E / 60.0700°N 20.0867°ECoordinates: 60°04.2′N 020°05.2′E / 60.0700°N 20.0867°E | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Region | Åland |
Sub-region | Åland Kintraside sub-region |
Govrenment | |
• Municipal manager | Mikael Smeds |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 965.30 km2 (372.70 sq mi) |
• Laund | 113.08 km2 (43.66 sq mi) |
• Water | 852.23 km2 (329.05 sq mi) |
Area rank | 293rd lairgest in Finland |
Population (2019-01-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,029 |
• Rank | 270t lairgest in Finland |
• Density | 17.94/km2 (46.5/sq mi) |
Population bi native leid | |
• Swedish | 93.2% (offeecial) |
• Finnish | 4.4% |
• Ithers | 2.4% |
Population by age | |
• 0 tae 14 | 21.9% |
• 15 tae 64 | 64.3% |
• 65 or aulder | 13.8% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 16.5% |
Website | www.lemland.ax |
Lemland is a municipality o Åland, an autonomous territory o Finland.
The municipality haes a population o 2,029 (31 Januar 2019)[2] an covers a aurie o 965.30 square kilometre (372.70 sq mi) o which 852.23 km2 (329.05 sq mi) is watter.[1] The population densitie is 17.94 inhabitants per square kilometre (46.5/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Swadish.
History[eedit | eedit soorce]
The kirk in Lemland wis biggit in the 13t century an haes waw paintins frae the 14t century. The kirk is dedicatit tae Bridget o Swaden.
Durin the Finnish War in 1808 the Swadish king Gustav IV Adolf haed his heidquairters in the Lemland parsonage.[6]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ a b "Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Väestön ennakkotilasto [verkkojulkaisu]. Tammikuu 2019" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2019.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2011.
- ↑ Torsten Hellberg (ed): Åland – mer än öar, p.19. Stockholm 2001.
Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
Media relatit tae Lemland at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality o Lemland – Offeecial wabsteid