Arjeplog
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| Arjeplog | |
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| Coordinates: 66°03′N 17°53′E / 66.05°N 17.883°ECoordinates: 66°03′N 17°53′E / 66.05°N 17.883°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Lapland |
| County | Norrbotten County |
| Municipality | Arjeplog Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.29 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,977 |
| • Density | 863/km2 (2,235.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Arjeplog (Pite Sami: Arjepluovve) is a locality and the seat of Arjeplog Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,977 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
It is a popular winter test site for the European car industry.
Arjeplog has offered families 100,000 kronor, or individuals 25,000 kronor to move to the town. They are hoping to increase their population by 30 residents per year for the next three years.[2]
[edit] References
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- ^ a b c "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. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "Swedish town: 'Go north and claim your reward'". Thelocal.se. http://www.thelocal.se/13320/. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
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