Brändö
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Brändö | ||
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Municipality | ||
Brändö kommun | ||
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Location of Brändö in Finland Location of Brändö in Finland |
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Region | Åland | |
Sub-region | Archipelago sub-region | |
Government | ||
• Municipal manager | John Wrede | |
Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
• Total | 1,648.48 km2 (636.48 sq mi) | |
• Land | 108.07 km2 (41.73 sq mi) | |
• Water | 1,540.41 km2 (594.76 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 61st largest in Finland | |
Population (2016-03-31)[2] | ||
• Total | 465 | |
• Rank | 330th largest in Finland | |
• Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) | |
Population by native language[3] | ||
• Swedish | 84.6% (official) | |
• Finnish | 11.8% | |
• Others | 3.7% | |
Population by age[4] | ||
• 0 to 14 | 17.7% | |
• 15 to 64 | 64.3% | |
• 65 or older | 18% | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 17% | |
Website | www.brando.ax |
Brändö is an island municipality of Åland, Finland. Characteristics of Brändö are the numerous assembly of islands and islets, most important of which are linked by bridges and causeways. The municipality has a population of 465 (31 March 2016)[2] and covers an area of 1,648.48 square kilometres (636.48 square miles) of which 1,540.41 km2 (594.76 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 4.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (11/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Swedish and 84.6% of the population are Swedish speakers.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Ennakkoväkiluku sukupuolen mukaan alueittain, maaliskuu.2016" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 31 March 2016.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "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 March 2009.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 April 2009.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
External links
Media related to Brändö at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Brändö – Official website
- Map of Brändö
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