Brändö
Brändö | |
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Municipality | |
| Brändö kommun | |
Location of Brändö in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 60°24′42″N 21°2′42″E / 60.41167°N 21.04500°E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Åland |
| Sub-region | Archipelago |
| 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 (2025-03-31) | |
• Total | 427 |
| • Rank | 304th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 3.95/km2 (10.2/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Swedish | 70.7% (official) |
| • Finnish | 20% |
| • Others | 9.3% |
| 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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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 427 (31 March 2025) 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 3.95 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.2/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Swedish and 70.7% of the population are Swedish speakers.