Arjeplog

Arjeplog
Arjeplog church
Arjeplog
Coordinates:
Country Sweden
Province Lapland
County Norrbotten County
Municipality Arjeplog Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 2.47 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population (2005-12-31)[1]
 • Total 1,947
 • Density 789/km2 (2,043.5/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Arjeplog (Pite Sami: Arjepluovve) is a locality and the seat of Arjeplog Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,947 inhabitants in 2005.[1]

It is a popular winter test site for the European car industry.

Arjeplog has offered families 100,000 kronor, or individuals 25,000 kronor to move to the town. They are hoping to increase their population by 30 residents per year for the next three years. [2]

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