Kustavi (Gustavs in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. Homepage of Kustavi (http://www.kustavi.fi). The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country. ...

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 953 (2003) and covers an area of 164.67 km² of which 1.56 km² is water. There are over 2000 isles. The population density is 5.8 inhabitants per km². Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län), following a 1997 redesign that reduced their number from 12. ... The Province of Western Finland is a province of Finland. ... The Region of Finland Proper is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...

The municipality is a very popular summer resort and hosts over 2800 summer cottages. The population gets tenfold during the summer months. The biggest events are Volter Kilpi literature week in July and Salmon market (Lohimarkkinat) in August. The tourist information can be reached during the summer by phone: +358 2 842 6620.

The municipality has the basic services including 3 groceries, a liquor store, a library and a bank. There are two ferry connections to Brändö and Iniö. Brändö is a municipality of Åland, Finland. ... Iniö is a municipality of Finland. ...

The municipality is unilingually Finnish even though it is located next to the Swedish speaking Åland-region. National motto: ? Official language Swedish Capital Mariehamn Governor Peter Lindbäck Premier Roger Nordlund Total Area  - Land  - Water 6,784 km² 1,527 km² 5,258 km² Population  - Total (2002)  - Density 26,257 17. ...

View of the sea at Kustavi