| Godby | |
| Settlement Type: | Urban area |
| Coordinates: | 60.23°N 19.9881°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Finland |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Finström |
| Pushpin Map: | Finland Åland |
| Area Total Km2: | 7.00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Population As Of: | 2021-12-31 |
| Population Total: | 1,369 |
| Postal Code: | 22410 |
Godby is a village in Finström, Åland. It is located at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 4, north of Mariehamn. The population is about 1,300,[1] [2] which make it the second largest urban area in Åland after Mariehamn.[3] A pharmacy, banks, a post office, a swimming hall and a health center are among the amenities that can be found in Godby, as well as the Godby högstadieskola high school.[4]
The historically significant events of the village include the, which took place during the Finnish Civil War in 1918.[5] Along with the civil war, the events of Godby were connected to the Invasion of Åland during the World War I, in which Sweden and Germany were also parties.[6]