Örnsköldsvik
Örnsköldsvik is a town in the county of Västernorrland in Sweden. It is the seat of Örnsköldsvik Municipality.
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| Coordinates: 63°17′27″N 18°42′56″E / 63.29083°N 18.71556°ECoordinates: 63°17′27″N 18°42′56″E / 63.29083°N 18.71556°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Ångermanland |
| County | Västernorrland County |
| Municipality | Örnsköldsvik Municipality |
| Area | |
| • City | 33.09 km2 (12.78 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 6,420.97 km2 (2,479.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017)[1] | |
| • City | 32,953 |
| • Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 56,139 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 89x xx |
| Climate | Dfc |
| Website | www |
In 1976, the Paralympic Winter Games were held in Örnsköldsvik. Swedish ice hockey club Modo Hockey also belongs here.
Örnsköldsvik Media
- Ornskoldsvik-1861.jpg
Illustration of Örnsköldsvik in 1861
- Ornskoldsvik E4 Main road.jpg
The European route E4 runs through downtown Örnsköldsvik.
- Lasaretsgatan.jpg
Lasarettsgatan
- Silver shadow ovik01.jpg
M/S Silver Shadow visiting Örnsköldsvik, with Swedbank Arena (now Hägglunds Arena) in the background.
- Town Square Örnsköldsvik.jpg
The town square Stora Torget in central Örnsköldsvik.
References
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