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Kalix Municipality
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municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Within Vinony's link graph, Kalix Municipality is referenced by 106 other articles, and connects out to Meänkieli, Sveriges Television and Statistics Sweden.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including Kalix Municipality and Municipalities of Norrbotten County.
Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Norrbotten County
- Seat
- Kalix
- Total
- 3,712.06 km (1,433.23 sq mi)
- Land
- 1,807.67 km (697.95 sq mi)
- Water
- 1,904.39 km (735.29 sq mi)
- Density
- 8.5004/km (22.016/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Norrbotten
- Website
- www.kalix.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Norrbotten County
- Capital
- Kalix
- Official language
- Meänkieli
- Population
- 15252
- Area
- 1912.49
- Shares border with
- Luleå Municipality
- Employees
- 1575
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.kalix.se
- Image
- Kalix kommunhus.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kalix Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Kalix Municipality
- twinned administrative body
- Pielavesi
- short name
- Kalix
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- native label
- Kalix kommun
- catchphrase
- Där älven möter havet
- social media followers
- 1149
- phone number
- +46-923-65000
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/kalix_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Kalix Municipality (Swedish: Kalix kommun; Meänkieli: Kaihnuun kunta; Finnish: Kalixin kunta) is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Kalix.
In 1924 Töre Municipality was detached from Nederkalix Municipality, forming a municipality of its own. In 1967 the two units were reunified, and the present municipality was created.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kalix Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.