Highway 1 () is a road in
Ã…land
Ã…land ( , ; ) is an Federacy, autonomous and Demilitarized zone, demilitarised region of Finland. Receiving its autonomy by a 1920 decision of the League of Nations, it is the smallest region of Finland by both area () and population (30,54 ...
that starts in the capital city
Mariehamn
Mariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Ã…land, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Mariehamn is the seat of the Government and Parliament of Ã…land, and 40% of the population of Ã…land live in the city. It is mostly surrounded b ...
and ends in
Eckerö
Eckerö is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. The municipality has a population of
() and covers an area of of
which
is water. The population density is
.
The municipality is unilingually Swedish an ...
. The length of the road is 32 kilometers. The road starts at the roundabout near Mariehamn Hospital, which also originates on
Highway 2 and
Highway 3
The following highways are numbered 3, H-3, PRI-3, AH3, E03 and R3. For roads numbered A3, see A3 roads. For roads numbered M3, see M3 (disambiguation)#Roads, M3. For roads numbered N3, see N3 (disambiguation)#Roads, N3. For roads numbered 3A, see ...
.
Along the road is Hammarland Church in
Hammarland
Hammarland ( in Swedish) is a municipality of Ã…land, an autonomous region of Finland. Its entire population of people
() speak Swedish, with 90% having it as their first language (31 December 2008). Hammarland is known for its historic church ...
and the Postal Museum in Eckerö.
Postal Museum
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Route
The road passes through the following localities:
*Mariehamn
Mariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Ã…land, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Mariehamn is the seat of the Government and Parliament of Ã…land, and 40% of the population of Ã…land live in the city. It is mostly surrounded b ...
*Jomala
Jomala is a municipality of Ã…land, an autonomous territory of Finland. In terms of population, it is the next largest after Mariehamn, the capital of Ã…land.
The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The ...
*Hammarland
Hammarland ( in Swedish) is a municipality of Ã…land, an autonomous region of Finland. Its entire population of people
() speak Swedish, with 90% having it as their first language (31 December 2008). Hammarland is known for its historic church ...
*Eckerö
Eckerö is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. The municipality has a population of
() and covers an area of of
which
is water. The population density is
.
The municipality is unilingually Swedish an ...
See also
*Transport in Ã…land
Ã…land is an archipelago of over 6,000 islands in the Baltic Sea. It is an autonomous, Swedish-speaking province of Finland, with a demilitarised status and a special relationship with the European Union, particularly in customs and taxation. Ã…l ...
*Finnish national road 1
The Finnish national road 1 ( or ; ) is the main route between the major cities of Helsinki and Turku in southern Finland. It runs from Munkkiniemi in Helsinki to the VI District of Turku, and is part of the European route E18. The road is a m ...
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References
Roads in Ã…land
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