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Geta | |
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Municipality | |
Geta kommun | |
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)
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• 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 (2023-12-31)
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• Total | 509 |
• Rank | 303rd largest in Finland |
• Density | 6.02/km2 (15.6/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Swedish | 85.2% (official) |
• Finnish | 4.5% |
• Others | 10.3% |
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 |
Geta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjeːta]) is a municipality in the northern part of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland. The municipality has a population of 509 (31 December 2023) [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 6.02 inhabitants per square kilometre (15.6/sq mi).
Its neighboring municipalities are Finström, Hammarland and Saltvik. The municipality is unilingually Swedish.