Umeå Municipality

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Umeå Municipality (Kommun)
Umeå Municipality

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Municipal facts
Seat Umeå
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County Västerbotten County
Province Västerbotten,
Ångermanland
Area
     Rank
 2,331.4 km²
37th of 290
Population
     Rank
(2005)
 109,390
11th of 290
Density 46.9/km²

Umeå Municipality (IPA: ˘ʉməoː – listen (help·info)), in northern Sweden, is named after the city Umeå, its seat of government where the majority of the municipality's inhabitants reside.

Other towns include:

  • Botsmark
  • Bullmark
  • Brännland
  • Ersmark
  • Gravmark
  • Hissjön
  • Innertavle
  • Stöcke
  • Stöcksjö
  • Sörmjöle
  • Tavelsjö
  • Täfteå

[edit] Sister cities

In the Vänorts Park is the artwork Tellus - a map of the world, with each sister cities location. Each sister cities also a designated area in the park with something typical for it.

[edit] See also

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Municipalities of Västerbotten County
Bjurholm | Dorotea | Lycksele | Malå | Nordmaling | Norsjö | Robertsfors | Skellefteå | Sorsele | Storuman | Umeå | Vilhelmina | Vindeln | Vännäs | Åsele
Counties of Sweden | Sweden
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