Luleå is a city on the coast of northern Sweden and the capital of Norrbotten County, the country's northernmost county. It has about 48,700 inhabitants in its urban core, with a total population of around 80,000 across Luleå Municipality, making it Sweden's twenty-fifth largest city. The surrounding archipelago is considered the world's largest brackish water archipelago, with 1,312 islands, several rivers, and extensive forestland.
Facts
Area (sq km) Elevation (m) Latitude65.583821 degrees north 2 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Luleå (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead paragraph, population
population of about 80,000
- In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source 2. Luleå (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 65.583821, longitude 22.191498
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 6 m
P2046 (area)
area 29.0897 sq km
View the Source3. GeoNames: Luleå - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevationQuote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 17 m
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 65.75, 22.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 65.75, 22.25
65.75 22.25 Dfc
5. GeoNames: Luleå - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 604490Quote, cities500 record 604490
65.58415 22.15465 P PPLA SE 14 2580 77832 17 Europe/Stockholm
Wikidata: Luleå
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