Brändö
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 436 (31 December 2023) and covers an area of 1,643.21 square kilometres (634.45 square miles) of which 1,540.41 km2 (594.76 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.03 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.4/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Swedish and 70.2% of the population are Swedish speakers.
Brändö | |
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Municipality | |
| Brändö kommun | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Brändö in Finland | |
Brändö Location in Åland | |
| Coordinates: 60°24′42″N 21°2′42″E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Åland |
| Sub-region | Archipelago sub-region |
| Charter | 1866 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | John Wrede |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,643.21 km2 (634.45 sq mi) |
| • Land | 108.18 km2 (41.77 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1,540.41 km2 (594.76 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 296th largest in Finland |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
| • Total | 436 |
| • Rank | 305th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 4.03/km2 (10.4/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Swedish | 70.2% (official) |
| • Finnish | 19.8% |
| • Others | 10% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 8.9% |
| • 15 to 64 | 58.1% |
| • 65 or older | 33% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www.brando.ax |
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