Arvidsjaur
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| Country | Sweden |
| Municipality | Arvidsjaur Municipality |
| County | Norrbotten County |
| Province | Lappland |
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| - Total | 4.57 km² (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
| - Total | 4,644 |
| - Density | 1,016/km² (2,631.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Arvidsjaur is a locality (pop. 4,600) in Lapland, Sweden and the seat of Arvidsjaur Municipality, Norrbotten County.
If things go according to plan, Arvidsjaur will be the site of the front legs of the world's largest moose – Stoorn – a tourist attraction planned to be built spanning from Arvidsjaur into Skellefteå in Västerbotten.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005 (xls) (Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
[edit] External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
- Arvidsjaur - Official site
- Arvidsjaur.eu - Independent and objective information portal
- Map over Arvidsjaur
- Map over Arvidsjaur Municipality
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