|name = Åland (''Ahvenanmaa (Åland'')|image = [[File:Ahvenanmaa(Åland) .png|300px]]|imagetext = The [[region]] of Åland in [[Country: Finland|Finland]]|symbol = [[File: Coat of arms of Åland.png|250px60px]]|symboltext = Coat of arms of Åland|country = [[Country: Finland|Region Finland]] [[File: Flag of Ahvenanmaa within Finland.png|x12px]]|numberofzones = 38750|maxpph = 962 380|updated = 19/9 2023-08- 201318
}}
'''Åland''' (Finnish: ''Ahvenanmaa (Åland'') is a one of seven [[regions]] in [[Country: Finland|Finland]]. The regionborders with [[Region: Lounais-Suomi|Lounais-Suomi]] (''Southwest Finland'') in the east and with both [[Region: Stockholm|Stockholm]] and [[Region: Uppsala|Uppsala]] in [[FinlandCountry: Sweden|Sweden]]in the west.
[[File: Flag of Åland.png|x120px|Flag of Åland]]
== Geographical division ==
=== Municipalities ===
[[File: Åland municipalities.png|500px|thumb|The municipalities of Åland]]
Åland (''Ahvenanmaa'') consists of 16 [[municipalities]]:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Municipality<br>(In English)
! Municipality<br>(In Finnish)
! Municipality<br>(In Swedish)
! Zones
|-
| [[Municipality: Brändö|Brändö]]
| [[Municipality: Brändö|Brändö]]
| [[Municipality: Brändö|Brändö]]
| 6
|-
| [[Municipality: Eckerö|Eckerö]]
| [[Municipality: Eckerö|Eckerö]]
| [[Municipality: Eckerö|Eckerö]]
| 22
|-
| [[Municipality: Finström|Finström]]
| [[Municipality: Finström|Finström]]
| [[Municipality: Finström|Finström]]
| 83
|-
| [[Municipality: Föglö|Föglö]]
| [[Municipality: Föglö|Föglö]]
| [[Municipality: Föglö|Föglö]]
| 7
|-
| [[Municipality: Geta|Geta]]
| [[Municipality: Geta|Geta]]
| [[Municipality: Geta|Geta]]
| 17
|-
| [[Municipality: Hammarland|Hammarland]]
| [[Municipality: Hammarland|Hammarland]]
| [[Municipality: Hammarland|Hammarland]]
| 39
|-
| [[Municipality: Jomala|Jomala]]
| [[Municipality: Jomala|Jomala]]
| [[Municipality: Jomala|Jomala]]
| 227
|-
| [[Municipality: Kumlinge|Kumlinge]]
| [[Municipality: Kumlinge|Kumlinge]]
| [[Municipality: Kumlinge|Kumlinge]]
| 7
|-
| [[Municipality: Kökar|Kökar]]
| [[Municipality: Kökar|Kökar]]
| [[Municipality: Kökar|Kökar]]
| 6
|-
| [[Municipality: Lemland|Lemland]]
| [[Municipality: Lemland|Lemland]]
| [[Municipality: Lemland|Lemland]]
| 61
|-
| [[Municipality: Lumparland|Lumparland]]
| [[Municipality: Lumparland|Lumparland]]
| [[Municipality: Lumparland|Lumparland]]
| 7
|-
| [[Municipality: Mariehamn|Mariehamn]]
| [[Municipality: Mariehamn|Maarianhamina]]
| [[Municipality: Mariehamn|Mariehamn]]
| 182
|-
| [[Municipality: Saltvik|Saltvik]]
| [[Municipality: Saltvik|Saltvik]]
| [[Municipality: Saltvik|Saltvik]]
| 45
|-
| [[Municipality: Sottunga|Sottunga]]
| [[Municipality: Sottunga|Sottunga]]
| [[Municipality: Sottunga|Sottunga]]
| 1
|-
| [[Municipality: Sund|Sund]]
| [[Municipality: Sund|Sund]]
| [[Municipality: Sund|Sund]]
| 29
|-
| [[Municipality: Vårdö|Vårdö]]
| [[Municipality: Vårdö|Vårdö]]
| [[Municipality: Vårdö|Vårdö]]
| 11
|}
The list is updated according to the zones that existed on 2023-08-18.
== Zones ==
There are [https://lundkvist.com/?country=fi®ion=177&city=%23ALLA%23 750] [[turf zones]] in the region of Åland, 70 of which are counted as [[winner zones]], six [[water zones]], five [[monument zones]], 19 [[holy zones]], one [[summit zone]], four [[bridge zones]], one [[castle zone]] and nine [[ruin zones]].
The first [[turf zone]] in the region was [[Zone: MaryHarbour|MaryHarbour]] which was created on Mars 18, [[2012]].
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! New zones
! Accumulated
|-
| [[2012]]
| align="right"| 26
| align="right"| 26
|-
| [[2013]]
| align="right"| 17
| align="right"| 43
|-
| [[2014]]
| align="right"| 100
| align="right"| 143
|-
| [[2015]]
| align="right"| 62
| align="right"| 205
|-
| [[2016]]
| align="right"| 106
| align="right"| 311
|-
| [[2017]]
| align="right"| 39
| align="right"| 350
|-
| [[2018]]
| align="right"| 70
| align="right"| 420
|-
| [[2019]]
| align="right"| 34
| align="right"| 454
|-
| [[2020]]
| align="right"| 72*
| align="right"| 526*
|-
| [[2021]]
| align="right"| 124
| align="right"| 650*
|-
| [[2022]]
| align="right"| 87
| align="right"| 737
|}
Source: [https://turf.urbangeeks.org urbangeeks]
<nowiki>*</nowiki> (Including a zone ([[Zone: Borgberget|Borgberget]]) that was created in 2020 but was not given a date then due to technical issues. Now dated 2022.)
=== [[Never taken zones]] ===
[[Zones]] that were created more than six months ago and have never been [[take]]n by any [[turfer]].
==External LinksGallery ==*<gallery mode="packed">Batnabben1.jpg|[[Zone: Båtnabben|Båtnabben]], [[winner zone]].Andvaranaut4.jpg|[[Zone: Andvaranaut|Andvaranaut]] [httphttps://wardeden.wikipedia.seorg/turfwiki/regionfairyAndvaranaut The zone name from Nordic mythology], [[winner zone]].php?rid=177 Map showing the current points per houer (PPH) for all zones in this regionAndvaresNikki1.jpg|[[User: Andvare|Andvares]] [[winner zone]]*[http[Zone://wardedAndvaresNikki|AndvaresNikki]] named after daughter Nikki.se/turf/newzonesWalkingPier1.php?region=177 List over the 100 newest zones jpg|[[Winner zone]] placed in Ahvenanmaa[[Municipality: Jomala|Jomala]].]</gallery>