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Vännäs
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Also known as Wännäs

Vännäs () is a locality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Vännäs is the seat of Vännäs Municipality and had 9,077 inhabitants in 2024.

Key facts

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Vännäsby
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Vannas railwaystation Sweden.jpg
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Vännäs railway station in July 2005
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Sweden Västerbotten#Sweden
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Country
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Sweden
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Municipality
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Vännäs Municipality
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County
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Västerbotten County
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Province
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Västerbotten
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3.28
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31 December 2018
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4,466
Settlement.population_density_km2
1257
Settlement.timezone
CET
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+1

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vännäs
Population
4585
Area
459
Image
Vannas railwaystation Sweden.jpg
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Vännäs
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Article

9 sections
Contents
  • Twinned municipalities
  • Vännäsdagarna
  • Railway
  • Shops and services
  • Schools
  • Attractions
  • Notable people from Vännäs
  • References
  • External links

Vännäs () is a locality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Vännäs is the seat of Vännäs Municipality and had 9,077 inhabitants in 2024.

The name of the village has existed since 1535 (Wendenäs, "The place where a person walking down the western shoreline of the Vindel river must change her path").

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