Haparanda

urban area in Haparanda Municipality, Sweden

Haparanda (Finnish: Haaparanta) is a town in the county of Norrbotten in Sweden. It is the seat of Haparanda Municipality.

Haparanda
Haparanda Town Hotel
Coat of arms of Haparanda
Haparanda is located in Sweden
Haparanda
Haparanda
Coordinates: 65°50′N 024°08′E / 65.833°N 24.133°E / 65.833; 24.133
CountrySweden
ProvinceNorrbotten
CountyNorrbotten County
MunicipalityHaparanda Municipality
Area
 • Total4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total4,856
 • Density1,097/km2 (2,840/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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