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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.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Föglö, Åland Islands, Finland
  • Also known as: “Degerby Ål” and “Degerby, Föglö”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Föglö church.

Church
Photo: Philipp2006, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km southeast of Degerby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Föglö.

Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a large archipelago municipality in . It is one of the oldest known place names from the area of present-day Finland, and the island group served as the centre of the Åland archipelago for centuries.

Degerby

Latitude
60.03011° or 60° 1′ 48″ north
Longitude
20.39187° or 20° 23′ 31″ east
Open location code
9GG229JR+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5349786140
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
660415
Wiki­data ID
Q167263
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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”
  • Swedish: “Degerby, Föglö”
  • Swedish: “Degerby”
  • “Degerby”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Degerby”. Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.