Norrbotten County

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Norrbotten County is Sweden’s northernmost and largest county, known for its Arctic climate, vast wilderness, and sparsely populated landscapes.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Norrbotten County canonical 34
Norrbotten 6
Norrbotten (historical province) 1

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Statements (78)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Sweden
bordersBodyOfWater Gulf of Bothnia
capital Luleå
climate continental climate influences
subarctic climate in inland and northern areas
contains Abisko National Park
Arjeplog Municipality
Arvidsjaur Municipality
Boden
Boden Municipality
Gällivare
Gällivare Municipality
linked to: Gällivare

Haparanda
Haparanda Municipality
linked to: Haparanda

Jokkmokk Municipality
Kalix Municipality
Kalix River
Kiruna
Kiruna Municipality
linked to: Kiruna

Laponia World Heritage Site
Lule River
Luleå Municipality
linked to: Luleå

Padjelanta National Park
Pajala Municipality
Pite River
Piteå
Piteå Municipality
Sarek National Park
Stora Sjöfallet National Park
Torne River NERFINISHED
Tornio River Valley
linked to: Tornio River basin

areas north of the Arctic Circle
Älvsbyn Municipality
Överkalix Municipality
Övertorneå Municipality
country Sweden
countrySubdivisionOf Sweden
economy forestry
hydropower production
iron ore extraction
mining industry
tourism
ethnicGroup Finns
Sami
Swedes
Tornedalians
governedBy County Governor of Norrbotten
governmentBody Norrbotten County Administrative Board
hasBorderWith Finland
Norway
Västerbotten County
hasCharacteristic Arctic climate in large parts
largest county of Sweden by area
midnight sun in summer
northernmost county of Sweden
polar night in winter
sparsely populated
vast wilderness areas
hasTouristAttraction Arctic Circle tourism
Northern Lights viewing
hiking and trekking in mountain areas
winter sports
ISOCode SE-BD
languageUsed Finnish
Meänkieli
Sami languages
Swedish
legislativeBody Norrbotten County Council
locatedIn Norrland
linked to: northern Sweden

northern Sweden
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
nativeName Norrbottens län
linked to: Norrbotten County
partOf European Union outermost northern regions
Lapland (Swedish Lapland)
linked to: Lapland

Norrbotten (historical province)
linked to: Norrbotten County
seat Luleå
vehicleRegistrationCode BD

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Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Sweden contains Norrbotten County
subject linked to: northern Sweden
Pite Sámi traditionalRegion Norrbotten County
European route E4 passesThrough Norrbotten County
Luleå locatedIn Norrbotten County
Luleå locatedIn Norrbotten
linked to: Norrbotten County
Luleå isCountySeatOf Norrbotten County
Tornionjoki locatedInRegion Norrbotten County
Kiruna locatedIn Norrbotten County
Lule River locatedIn Norrbotten County
Lule River flowsThrough Norrbotten County
Lule River region Norrbotten
linked to: Norrbotten County
Lule River countrySubdivision Norrbotten County
Seskarö locatedIn Norrbotten County
Seskarö locatedIn Norrbotten
linked to: Norrbotten County
Seskarö locatedInCountrySubdivision Norrbotten County
Norrbotten Regiment namedAfter Norrbotten
linked to: Norrbotten County
Norrbotten Regiment regionServed Norrbotten
linked to: Norrbotten County
Gällivare locatedIn Norrbotten County
Swedish Army Ranger Battalion locatedIn Norrbotten County
Boden locatedIn Norrbotten County
Torne River flowsThrough Norrbotten County
Kalix River locatedIn Norrbotten County
Abisko National Park locatedIn Norrbotten County
Muddus National Park locatedIn Norrbotten County
Swedish Air Force F 21 Wing locatedIn Norrbotten County
European route E10 passesThrough Norrbotten County
Lule Sami region Norrbotten County
Sarek National Park locatedIn Norrbotten County
Padjelanta National Park locatedIn Norrbotten County
Norrbotten County nativeName Norrbottens län
linked to: Norrbotten County
Norrbotten County partOf Norrbotten (historical province)
linked to: Norrbotten County
Tornedalians historicalRegion Norrbotten
linked to: Norrbotten County
Tornedalians minorityLanguageArea Norrbotten County
Tornedalen partlyIn Norrbotten County
Torne Valley Finnish spokenIn Norrbotten County
Arjeplog locatedIn Norrbotten County
Arjeplog Municipality locatedIn Norrbotten County
Arjeplog Municipality subdivisionOf Norrbotten County
Klas Lestander placeOfBirth Norrbotten County
Klas Lestander placeOfDeath Norrbotten County