Gällivare

urban area in Gällivare Municipality, Sweden

Gällivare is an urban area in the county of Norrbotten in Sweden. It is the seat of Gällivare Municipality.

Gällivare
The main street (Storgatan) and December 2005 snow and Christmas lights in Gällivare at about noon.
The main street (Storgatan) and December 2005 snow and Christmas lights in Gällivare at about noon.
Coat of arms of Gällivare
Gällivare is located in Norrbotten
Gällivare
Gällivare
Gällivare is located in Sweden
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Gällivare
Coordinates: 67°07′48″N 20°39′36″E / 67.130°N 20.66°E / 67.130; 20.66
CountrySweden
ProvinceLapland
CountyNorrbotten County
MunicipalityGällivare Municipality
Area
 • Total7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total8,449
 • Density1,130/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "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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