Lemland

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Lemlands kommun
Coat of Arms Location
Province Åland
Region Åland
Sub-region countryside
Area
- Of which land
- Rank
112.31km²
111.57km²
400th
Population
- Density
- Change
- Rank
1,773 (2007)
15.9 inh./km²
+ 2.4%
369th (2005)
Urbanisation 28.5%
Unemployment 1.8%
Official languages Swedish
Municipal manager Mikael Smeds
Home page http://www.lemland.aland.fi/

Lemland is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland.

The municipality has a population of 1,773 (2007) and covers an area of 112.31 km² (excluding the sea) of which 0.74 km² is inland water. The population density is 15.9 inhabitants per km².

The municipality is unilingually Swedish. The municipality has previously also been known as "Lemlanti" in Finnish documents [1].

Occasionally, the text on the inside of SoBe brand bottle caps plaintively states the name "Lemland". The reasons for this are unclear.

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Coordinates: 60°04′10″N, 20°05′10″E