Åre Municipality
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| Åre kommun | |
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| County | Jämtland County |
| Province | Jämtland |
| Seat | Järpen |
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| Area • Total area • Land area |
11th of 290 7,263 km² |
| Population • Total |
217 of 290 9,821 inhabitants |
| Density • Total |
1.35 inhabitants/km² |
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| Population as of 2005 | |
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Åre Municipality (Åre kommun) is a municipality in Jämtland County in the middle of Sweden. The municipal seat is located in Järpen.
The present municipality was formed in 1974 through the amalgamation of "old" Åre with the surrounding municipalities Hallen, Kall, Mörsil and Undersåker. The largest village Järpen, situated in Undersåker, was chosen as the seat of the new entity.
[edit] See also
- Åre (ski area)
- Guide on Wikitravel
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[edit] Gallery
 The Åre Lake from Åreskutan mountain |
 Motif from Åre, postcard sent on September 27, 1904. (Postal rate 0:05) |
 Sunrise over Åre Lake |
 Lake and ski slope on Björnen side of mountain |
 The Cabel Car |
 The gondola to the top of the lift system |
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