Mariehamn
Sign in to saveMariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. The city is the seat of the Government of Åland and the Parliament of Åland, and about 40% of Åland's population live there. Mariehamn borders Jomala to the north and west and Lemland to the east.
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Mariehamn is the capital city of Åland, an autonomous region that belongs to Finland, and serves as the home of both Åland's government and parliament. The city is significant as the main population center of the territory, with roughly two-fifths of all Ålanders living there.
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- Västerhamn ferry terminal
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- Finland Åland Islands
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- Airport
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Mariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. The city is the seat of the Government of Åland and the Parliament of Åland, and about 40% of Åland's population live there. Mariehamn borders Jomala to the north and west and Lemland to the east.
Like the rest of Åland, the city is unilingually Swedish-speaking. Most inhabitants have Swedish as their native language.