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Also known as Malmberget västra, Malmberget (Sweden)

Malmberget ("The Ore Mountain", Finnish and Meänkieli: Malmivaara) is a locality and mining town situated in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. It had 5,590 inhabitants in 2010, reduced to 927 by December 2020. It is situated 5 kilometres from the municipal seat of Gällivare.

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Malmberget
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Malmberget Sweden.jpg
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Malmberget. "The Pit" is visible in the centre-left of the image. In the background Gällivare and the Dundret mountain.
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Sweden Norrbotten#Sweden
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top
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
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Municipality
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Gällivare Municipality
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County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Norrbotten County
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Province
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Lapland
Settlement.area_total_km2
1.64
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2020
Settlement.population_total
927
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

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Official name
Malmberget
Population
306
Area
66
Image
Malmberget Sweden.jpg
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Malmberget ("The Ore Mountain", Finnish and Meänkieli: Malmivaara) is a locality and mining town situated in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. It had 5,590 inhabitants in 2010, reduced to 927 by December 2020. It is situated 5 kilometres from the municipal seat of Gällivare.

The entire Malmberget town was moved in 2020/2021 due to mining activities in the area.

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