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Skellefteå, Västerbotten

Sweden

Provincial capital64.7507° N, 20.9528° E

Located in Västerbotten, Sweden, Skellefteå is a provincial capital. It is home to 35,516 people.

Population35,516
ProvinceVästerbotten
Coordinates64.7507° N, 20.9528° E
CountrySweden
Rank in Sweden#45 of 28,465

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Nearest Airports

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Skellefteå Airport

SFTRegional

15.2 km away

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Nyholm Airstrip

SE-0016Local

27.3 km away

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Piteå Airfield

ESNPLocal

73.4 km away

About Skellefteå

The location of Skellefteå corresponds to 64.75° N, 20.95° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Västerbotten area of Sweden.

Among the 28,465 cities of Sweden, Skellefteå holds position #45 with a population of 35,516.

Cities in Västerbotten

Västerbotten is one of Sweden's administrative regions. Skellefteå is one of its main cities, along with Umeå, Lycksele, Holmsund. Skellefteå has 35,516 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is SFT.

Umeå130,224Lycksele8,545Holmsund5,962Vännäs4,373Ursviken3,913Viken3,753Vilhelmina3,572Skelleftehamn3,069Sävar2,968Nordmaling2,671

Nearby Cities

Around Skellefteå, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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NorrböleCity
0.7 km
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ErikslidNeighborhood
1.1 km
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SörböleCity
1.1 km
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AnderstorpNeighborhood
1.6 km
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SunnanåNeighborhood
1.7 km
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AlhemNeighborhood
1.7 km
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MoröNeighborhood
2.2 km
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LundCity
2.9 km
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MobackenNeighborhood
2.9 km
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StämningsgårdenCity
3.1 km
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DegerbynCity
3.2 km
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VikenCity · 3,753 inhab.
3.3 km
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Södra HedensbynCity
3.6 km
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Norra HedensbynCity
3.8 km
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TjärnCity
4.1 km
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TuvanCity
4.3 km
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MyckleCity · 416 inhab.
4.8 km
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StellsvedjanCity
4.9 km
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FällbäckenCity
5.3 km
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RönnbäckenCity
5.7 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Skellefteå?

Skellefteå has a population of 35,516. It ranks #45 in Sweden by population.

What province or state is Skellefteå in?

Skellefteå is located in Västerbotten, Sweden.

Where is Skellefteå located?

Skellefteå is located at coordinates 64.75° N, 20.95° E in Västerbotten, Sweden.

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