Robertsfors

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Robertsfors
Robertsfors (Sweden)
Robertsfors
Robertsfors
Coordinates: 64°12′N 20°51′E / 64.2, 20.85
Country Sweden
Municipality Robertsfors Municipality
County Västerbotten County
Province Västerbotten
Area [1]
 - Total 2.17 km² (0.8 sq mi)
Population (2005-12-31)[1]
 - Total 2,010
 - Density 927/km² (2,400.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Robertsfors is a small town pop. 2,000) in Västerbotten, Sweden and the seat of Robertsfors Municipality, Västerbotten County.

Robertsfors is named after the Scotsman Robert Finlay, who, together with John Jennings, founded an ironworks there in 1751.

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Coordinates: 64°12′N, 20°51′E

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