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Boliden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västerbotten |
| County | Västerbotten County |
| Municipality | Skellefteå Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.96 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,515 |
| • Density | 773/km2 (2,002.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Boliden is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 1,515 inhabitants in 2005.[1] It lies 28,5 kilometers from Skellefteå City.
This is where Boliden AB was founded in early 20th century after the findings in the mine that was, naturally, called the Boliden mine.
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