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Norrbotten, Sweden

Norrbotten is one of 21 primary administrative regions in Sweden with a population of approximately 248,637 people.

Facts and figures on Norrbotten at a glance

Region name: Norrbotten (Norrbotten)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 248,637 people
Country: Sweden
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of Norrbotten (Norrbotten) is located in the regional capital Lulea (Luleå) with a population of 45,551 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Norrbotten's regional capital Lulea to Sweden's capital Stockholm (Stockholm) is approximately 728 km (452 mi).

Facts and figures about Norrbotten
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Norrbotten Norrbotten248,637 peopleLulea Luleå45,551 people

Compare with other regions in Sweden.

Map of Norrbotten

Map of Norrbotten

Information on Norrbotten

Information on Norrbotten
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Norrbotten NorrbottenLulea Luleå14SwedenEurope

Time in Norrbotten

Time in Norrbotten
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 - 12:54amNoSat, 27 Feb 2021 - 12:54amUTC +1.0Europe/Stockholm

Geographic coordinates of Norrbotten

Latitude & Longitude of Norrbotten
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map67°00'00.0"N (67.0000000°)20°00'00.0"E (20.0000000°)

Subregions in Norrbotten

There are 14 administrative subregions in Norrbotten.
Subregions in Norrbotten
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Alvsbyns Kommun Älvsbyns Kommun1.8,298AElvsbyn Älvsbyn5,042
Arjeplogs Kommun Arjeplogs Kommun2.3,143Arjeplog Arjeplog1,947
Arvidsjaurs Kommun Arvidsjaurs Kommun3.6,537Arvidsjaur Arvidsjaur4,644
Bodens Kommun Bodens Kommun4.27,559Boden Boden18,225
Gallivare Kommun Gällivare Kommun5.18,428Gaellivare Gällivare8,480
Haparanda Kommun Haparanda Kommun6.10,058Haparanda Haparanda4,778
Jokkmokks Kommun Jokkmokks Kommun7.5,146Jokkmokk Jokkmokk2,976
Kalix Kommun Kalix Kommun8.16,688Kalix Kalix7,340
Kiruna Kommun Kiruna Kommun9.22,936Kiruna Kiruna18,154
Lulea Kommun Luleå Kommun10.74,083Lulea Luleå45,551
Overkalix Kommun Överkalix Kommun11.3,602OEverkalix Överkalix946
Overtornea Kommun Övertorneå Kommun12.4,810OEvertornea Övertorneå1,965
Pajala Kommun Pajala Kommun13.6,279Pajala Pajala1,985
Pitea Kommun Piteå Kommun14.40,854Pitea Piteå22,044

External sources of information on Norrbotten

Norrbotten on Wikipedia