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Luleå Municipality (Swedish: Luleå kommun) is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Luleå, which is also the county seat of Norrbotten County.

Luleå Municipality Luleå kommun
Municipality
Luleå town hall
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 65°35′N 22°09′E
Country	Sweden
County	Norrbotten County
Seat	Luleå
Area [1]
• Total	4,953.75 km2 (1,912.65 sq mi)
• Land	2,094.18 km2 (808.57 sq mi)
• Water	2,859.57 km2 (1,104.09 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population  (31 December 2021)[2]
• Total	78,867
• Density	16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Norrbotten
Municipal code	2580
Website	www.lulea.se

Localities

There are 18 localities (or urban areas) in Luleå Municipality:[3]

#	Locality	Population
1	Luleå	45,467
2	Gammelstaden	4,892
3	Bergnäset	3,674
4	Södra Sunderbyn	2,875
5	Råneå	2,030
6	Antnäs	845
7	Alvik	771
8	Rutvik	759
9	Måttsund	587
10	Bensbyn	434
11	Bälinge	317
12	Ersnäs	299
13	Kallax	291
14	Karlsvik	270
15	Klöverträsk	260
16	Jämtön	236
17	Brändön	233
18	Persön	226

The municipal seat in bold

Sister cities

Luleå Municipality has five sister cities:[4]

• Tromsø, Norway
• Kemi, Finland
• Murmansk, Russia
• Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua

See also

• Hertsön (district)
• List of islands of the Luleå archipelago

References

External links

• www.lulea.se
• Luleå University of Technology (LTU)

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