Piteå Municipality

Piteå Municipality
Piteå kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Norrbotten County
Seat Piteå
Area[1]
  Total 4,680.52 km2 (1,807.16 sq mi)
  Land 3,086.95 km2 (1,191.88 sq mi)
  Water 1,593.57 km2 (615.28 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (December 31, 2014)[2]
  Total 41,508
  Density 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
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.

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

See also

References

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved March 2015.
  3. Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005
  4. Official site (Swedish)

External links

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Coordinates: 65°20′N 21°30′E / 65.333°N 21.500°E