Skellefteå Municipality

municipality in Västerbotten County, Sweden

Skellefteå Municipality (Swedish: Skellefteå kommun) is a municipality in Västerbotten County in central Sweden. The seat is in Skellefteå.

Skellefteå Municipality
Skellefteå kommun
Coat of arms of Skellefteå Municipality
Coordinates: 64°45′N 20°59′E / 64.750°N 20.983°E / 64.750; 20.983
CountrySweden
CountyVästerbotten County
SeatSkellefteå
Area
 • Total10,031.98 km2 (3,873.37 sq mi)
 • Land6,858.73 km2 (2,648.17 sq mi)
 • Water3,173.25 km2 (1,225.20 sq mi)
 Area as of January 1, 2010.
Population
 (31 December 2019)[2]
 • Total72,589
 • Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästerbotten
Municipal code2482
Websitewww.skelleftea.se

Economy: In 2024, hundreds of jobs were lost during layoffs at a battery factory.[3]

The city (and municipality) has a mechanical shops and production of batteries, computer equipment, electronics and industrial rubber; The city is considered an industrial city [or a city with much industry].[4]

References

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  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån den 1 januari 2010" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2019" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  3. https://www.dn.no/energi/northvolt/batterier/sverige/northvolt-sjef-peter-carlsson-gar-av/2-1-1743123. Retrieved 2024-11-22
  4. https://snl.no/Skellefte%C3%A5. SNL.no. Retrieved 2024-11-22

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