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Geta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjeːta]) is a municipality in the northern part of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland. The municipality has a population of 516 (31 October 2024)[6] and covers an area of 605.99 square kilometres (233.97 sq mi) of which 522.14 km2 (201.60 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 6.1 inhabitants per square kilometre (16/sq mi).
Geta | |
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Municipality | |
| Geta kommun | |
      Geta | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Geta in Finland | |
  Geta Location in Åland | |
| Coordinates: 60°22.5′N 019°51′E / 60.3750°N 19.850°E | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Åland |
| Sub-region | Åland Countryside sub-region |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Gustav Blomberg |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 605.99 km2 (233.97 sq mi) |
| • Land | 84.55 km2 (32.64 sq mi) |
| • Water | 522.14 km2 (201.60 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 303rd largest in Finland |
| Population (2024-10-31)[2] | |
• Total | 516 |
| • Rank | 302nd largest in Finland |
| • Density | 6.1/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Swedish | 83.5% (official) |
| • Finnish | 4.5% |
| • Others | 12% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 16.8% |
| • 15 to 64 | 60.9% |
| • 65 or older | 22.3% |
| Time zone | UTC 02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www.geta.ax |
Its neighboring municipalities are Finström, Hammarland and Saltvik. The municipality is unilingually Swedish.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,635,560 at the end of October 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-11-19. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Ennakkoväkiluku sukupuolen mukaan alueittain, maaliskuu.2016" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
Notes
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Media related to Geta (Finland) at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Geta – Official website
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