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    Skellefteå is a city in Västerbotten County, Sweden. It is the seat of Skellefteå Municipality, which had 74,402 inhabitants in 2022. The city is historically industrial, with mining being a large part of that industry, especially for gold, leading to the city being nicknamed Guldstaden ("gold town"). Politically, Skellefteå … See more

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    The name Skellefteå is recorded to having been spelled as Skelepht in 1327. On Carta marina the name is spelt Skellitta. The origin of the name remains unknown, but is assumed to be of Sami origin. See more

    In the 20th century, Skellefteå evolved to an industrial and mining city and many wooden houses were demolished to make room for brick … See more

    Boliden AB, a big mining and smelting company
    Skellefteå Kraft, largest power company in Skellefteå
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    The European route E4 highway provides the main road connection to the city, providing direct connections to cities like Stockholm and Sundsvall going south and Luleå going north. Riksväg 95 also serves the city.
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    Skellefteå AIK, an ice hockey team in the highest Swedish league, Swedish Hockey League (SHL). 1978, 2013, 2014 and 2024 Swedish Champions.
    Morön BK, football club playing in Division 3 Norrland
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    Sportspeople
    Anders Andersson, ice hockey player
    Johan Alm, ice hockey player
    Viktor Arvidsson, ice hockey … See more

    Kroksjön lake
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  2. WebYour guide to Skellefteå. Skellefteå is one of the highlights of Swedish Lapland and the subarctic region, and can offer you almost any adventure you want. Coastal life, forrest life, wildlife, amazing food from local farms …

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  5. Skellefteå is a charming city in Swedish Lapland, where you can experience the beauty and diversit… See more
    Skellefteå is a charming city in Swedish Lapland, where you can experience the beauty and diversity of the subarctic region. Whether you are looking for culture, nature, or adventure, Skellefteå has something for you. You can visit the historic wooden church, the Skellefteå Museum, and the Nordanå cultural center, where you can learn about the history and heritage of the city and the region. You can also enjoy the stunning scenery of the Skellefte River, the Gulf of Bothnia, and the surrounding forests and mountains. You can go hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, or skiing, depending on the season. You can also join a guided tour to see the wildlife, such as moose, reindeer, and bears, or to witness the northern lights, the midnight sun, or the polar night. Skellefteå is a city that will surprise and delight you with its subarctic charm.