What is the population of Lemland, Åland?

Lemland has a population of approximately 2,127 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Lemland, Åland located?

Lemland is located in Åland, Finland, at approximate coordinates 60.0690°, 20.0860°.

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Lemland

Total population

2,127

Elevation10 m

Land area113.21 km²

Coordinates60.07°, 20.09°

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City facts

Elevation

10 m

Area

113.21 km²

Official website

www.lemland.ax

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Overview

Lemland is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland. Covering a land area of 113.21 km2 (43.71 sq mi), it had a population of 2,133 in 2025. The majority of Lemland's population speaks Swedish. The Lemström Canal, carved in 1882, separates Åland’s main island from the Lemland peninsula. Historically, the municipality has been an important maritime hub, given its strategic location in the Baltic Sea.

History & geography

History

Evidence of early human activity in Åland dates back to around 5000 BC, with the early seasonal settlement developing into a permanent settlement later. During the Viking era (8th to 11th century CE), the islands assumed strategic importance. Aland came under the Swedish influence in the 13th century. During the Finnish War in 1808, the Swedish king Gustav IV Adolf had his headquarters in the Lemland parsonage. As per Håkan Skogsjö, the ancestry of the permanently residing population of Lemland and owners of farmsteads could be traced back to the 18th century.

Geography

Lemland is a municipality located in the autonomous region of Åland. The municipality spans an area of approximately of which is covered by water. The Lemström Canal, carved in 1882, connects the sea inlet east of Mariehamn, the capital of Åland and Lumparn. There is a bridge over the canal.

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