Junsele
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| Junsele | |
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  Junsele | |
| Coordinates: 63°41′N 16°54′E / 63.683°N 16.900°ECoordinates: 63°41′N 16°54′E / 63.683°N 16.900°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Ångermanland |
| County | Västernorrland County |
| Municipality | Sollefteå Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 895 |
| • Density | 357/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Junsele is a locality situated in Sollefteå Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 895 inhabitants in 2010.[1] The village is known for its zoo, where you can see for instance white tigers and lions. There is a small turistbyra, health centre, cinema and library, all situated in the Municipality office area. Places of interest nearby include the small, traditional forest village of Långvattnet, itself a designated nature reserve noted for its geological features and surrounded by fifty lakes, where most types of fishing are available. Bird life within the reserve is also of some interest.
Sports
The following sports clubs are located in Junsele:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
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