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Mariehamn sub-region

Mariehamn

Mariehamn is the capital, and the only town of the islands. On the Finnish mainland, it's called by its Finnish name Maarianhamina in ferry schedules and such, but you'll rarely see this in town as less than 6% of the population of 12,000 speaks Finnish.
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  • Type: Town with 11,800 residents
  • Description: capital of Åland, Finland
  • Also known as: “Maarianhamina”, “Mariankhamina”, “Mariehameena”, “Mariehamn (Finland)”, “Mariyekhamn”, and “Marrianhamina”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pommern and Åland Maritime Museum.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, formerly Mneme, is a steel-hulled four-masted barque. It was built in 1903 at the J. Reid & Co shipyard in Glasgow, Scotland. is one of the Flying P-Liners, sailing ships of the German shipping company F.

Museum
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum in Mariehamn in , Finland. It is located in the western part of the town on the sea on Hamngatan, about 1 km at the other end of Storagatan.

Library
Photo: Lelle1987, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lotsberget and Sjökvarteret.

Suburb
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Locality
Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Mariehamn

Latitude
60.1024° or 60° 6′ 9″ north
Longitude
19.9413° or 19° 56′ 29″ east
Population
11,800
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
IATA airport code
MHQ
United Nations Location Codes
AX MHQ and FI MHQ
Open location code
9FGX4W2R+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249423791
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3041732
Wiki­data ID
Q48329
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mariehamn” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mariehamn”
  • Albanian: “Mariehamn”
  • Arabic: “ماريهامن”
  • Aragonese: “Mariehamn”
  • Armenian: “Մարիեհամն”
  • Armenian: “Մերիեհամն”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Maarianhamina”
  • Asturian: “Maarianhamina (conceyu de Finlandia)”
  • Asturian: “Marieḥamn”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mariehamn”
  • Bashkir: “Мариехамн”
  • Basque: “Maarianhamina”
  • Basque: “Mariehamn”
  • Belarusian: “Маарыянхаміна”
  • Belarusian: “Марыегамн”
  • Belarusian: “Марыехамн”
  • Belarusian: “Марыянхаміна”
  • Bengali: “মরিয়েহামেন”
  • Bosnian: “Mariehamn”
  • Breton: “Mariehamn”
  • Bulgarian: “Мариехамн”
  • Catalan: “Mariehamn”
  • Cebuano: “Mariehamn”
  • Cebuano: “Mariehamns stad”
  • Chinese: “Mariehamn”
  • Chinese: “玛丽港”
  • Chinese: “瑪麗港”
  • Cornish: “Mariehamn”
  • Croatian: “Mariehamn”
  • Czech: “Maarianhamina”
  • Czech: “Mariehamn (Finland)”
  • Czech: “Mariehamn”
  • Danish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Danish: “Mariehamn”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mariehamn”
  • Dutch: “Maarianhamina”
  • Dutch: “Mariehamn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماريهامن”
  • Esperanto: “Mariehamn”
  • Estonian: “Maarianhamina linn”
  • Estonian: “Maarianhamina”
  • Estonian: “Mariehamn”
  • Estonian: “Mariehamni linn”
  • Faroese: “Mariehamn”
  • Finnish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Finnish: “Mariehamn”
  • French: “Maarianhamina”
  • French: “Mariehamn”
  • Galician: “Mariehamn”
  • Georgian: “მაარიანჰამინა”
  • Georgian: “მარიანჰამინა”
  • Georgian: “მარიენჰამნი”
  • German: “Maarianhamina”
  • German: “Mariehamn (Finland)”
  • German: “Mariehamn”
  • Greek: “Μαριεχάμιν”
  • Greek: “Μαριεχάμν”
  • Gujarati: “મેરિહેમ”
  • Hebrew: “מאריאנהאמינה”
  • Hebrew: “מאריאנהמינה”
  • Hebrew: “מארייהאמן”
  • Hebrew: “מריהמן”
  • Hebrew: “מרייהאמן”
  • Hebrew: “מרייהמן”
  • Hindi: “मेरिहामैन”
  • Hungarian: “Mariehamn”
  • Icelandic: “Maríuhöfn”
  • Inari Sami: “Maarianhamina”
  • Indonesian: “Mariehamn”
  • Irish: “Mariehamn”
  • Italian: “Maarianhamina”
  • Italian: “Mariehamn”
  • Japanese: “マリエハムン”
  • Kalaallisut: “Mariehamn”
  • Kannada: “ಮೇರಿಹ್ಯಾಮ್ನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Мариехамн”
  • Korean: “마리안하미나”
  • Korean: “마리에하믄”
  • Korean: “마리에함”
  • Latin: “Maarianhamina”
  • Latin: “Mariehamn”
  • Latin: “Portus Mariae”
  • Latvian: “Mariehamna”
  • Latvian: “Marienhamna”
  • Lithuanian: “Marianhamina”
  • Lithuanian: “Mariehamina”
  • Lithuanian: “Mariehamnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Marienhamnas”
  • Lombard: “Mariehamn”
  • Lombard: “Marienhamn”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Mariehamn”
  • Luxembourgish: “Mariehamn”
  • Macedonian: “Мариехамн”
  • Malay: “Mariehamn”
  • Manx: “Mariehamn”
  • Maori: “Mariehamn”
  • Marathi: “मेरिहॅम”
  • Mazanderani: “ماریهامن”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mariehamn”
  • Moksha: “Мариегамн”
  • Northern Frisian: “Mariehamn”
  • Northern Sami: “Mariehamn”
  • Northern Sami: “Mariehamna gávpot”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maarianhamina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mariehamn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maarianhamina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mariehamn”
  • Norwegian: “Mariehamn”
  • Novial: “Mariehamn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mariehamn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Marīahæfen”
  • Ossetian: “Маарианхаминæ”
  • Ossetian: “Маарианхамина”
  • Ossetian: “Мариехамн”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਰੀਆਹਾਮ”
  • Papiamento: “Mariehamn”
  • Persian: “ماریهام”
  • Persian: “ماریهان”
  • Polish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Polish: “Mariehamn”
  • Portuguese: “Marieâmene”
  • Portuguese: “Mariehamn”
  • Romanian: “Mariehamn”
  • Russian: “Маарианхамина”
  • Russian: “Марианхамина”
  • Russian: “Мариехамн”
  • Russian: “Столица Аландских островов”
  • Samogitian: “Marėjanhamėna”
  • Sardinian: “Mariehamn”
  • Scots: “Mariehamn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mariehamn”
  • Serbian: “Mariehamn”
  • Serbian: “Мариехамн”
  • Serbian: “Маријанхамина”
  • Serbian: “Маријехамн (Финска)”
  • Serbian: “Маријехамн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mariehamn”
  • Sinhala: “මාරිහම්න්”
  • Slovak: “Maarianhamina”
  • Slovak: “Mariehamn”
  • Slovenian: “Mariehamn”
  • Spanish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Spanish: “Mariehamn”
  • Sundanese: “Mariehamn”
  • Swedish: “Maarianhamina”
  • Swedish: “Mariehamn”
  • Swedish: “Mariehamns stad”
  • Tamil: “மரியேகம்பன்”
  • Tamil: “மரீயாகாமன்”
  • Telugu: “మాంరియెహామ్”
  • Thai: “มารีเอฮัมน์”
  • Turkish: “Mariehamn”
  • Udmurt: “Мариехамн”
  • Ukrainian: “Маріегамн”
  • Ukrainian: “Марієгамн”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Mariehamn”
  • Urdu: “ماریہامن”
  • Uzbek: “Mariyexamn”
  • Veps: “Mariehamn”
  • Vietnamese: “Mariehamn”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mariehamn”
  • Welsh: “Mariehamn”
  • Western Frisian: “Mariehamn”
  • Western Mari: “Маарианхамина”
  • Western Panjabi: “ماریہامن”
  • Wu Chinese: “玛丽港”
  • Yue Chinese: “瑪麗港”
  • “Marėjanhamėna”
  • “Mariehamn”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Mariehamn”. Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.