Degerby

Degerby is a village and the administrative center of the municipality of , . The village was the center of the Åland archipelago until the founding of in 1861 and was the largest village in terms of population until the 1920s.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • Description: village in Föglö, Åland Islands, Finland
  • Also known as
    “Degerby Ål”
    “Degerby, Föglö”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gollan and Föglö Church.
is situated 2½ km southeast of Degerby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svinö.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Degerby.
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Latitude
60.03011° or 60° 1′ 48″ north
Longitude
20.39187° or 20° 23′ 31″ east
Open location code
9GG229JR+2P
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Degerby” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Föglö (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Föglö”
  • Dutch: “Degerby”
  • Estonian: “Degerby”
  • Finnish: “Degerby”
  • German: “Degerby”
  • Swedish: “Degerby, Föglö”
  • Swedish: “Degerby”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Föglö bibliotek and Föglö turistinformation.

Åland: Highlights

Learn more about Mariehamn and Brändö.
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