Piteå Municipality

Piteå Municipality
Piteå kommun
—  Municipality  —

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Norrbotten County
Seat Piteå
Area[1]
 • Total 4,718.26 km2 (1,821.7 sq mi)
 • Land 3,111.79 km2 (1,201.5 sq mi)
 • Water 1,606.47 km2 (620.3 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2010.
Population (June 30, 2010)[2]
 • Total 40,781
 • Density 8.6/km2 (22.4/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Norrbotten
Municipal code 2581
Website www.pitea.se

Piteå Municipality (Swedish: Piteå kommun) is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Piteå.

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Localities

There are 14 localities (or urban areas) in Piteå Municipality:[3]

# Locality Population
1 Piteå 22,650
2 Bergsviken 2,317
3 Rosvik 1,766
4 Norrfjärden 1,423
5 Hortlax 1,247
6 Roknäs 1,242
7 Jävre 572
8 Lillpite 454
9 Böle 418
10 Hemmingsmark 398
11 Sjulsmark 369
12 Svensbyn 362
13 Blåsmark 332
14 Sikfors 211

The municipal seat in bold

Sister cities

Piteå Municipality has three sister cities:[4]

Notable natives

References

  1. ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån den 1 januari 2010" (in Swedish) (Microsoft Excel). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0802/2010A01/mi0802tab3_2010.xls. Retrieved 2010-08-21. 
  2. ^ "SCB, Befolkningsstatistik 30 juni 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/Pages/TableAndChart____244147.aspx. Retrieved 2010-08-19. 
  3. ^ Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005
  4. ^ Official site (Swedish)

External links

Municipalities
Municipal seats
Localities in Piteå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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