Marielund, Haparanda

Place in Norrbotten, Sweden
65°50′N 24°07′E / 65.833°N 24.117°E / 65.833; 24.117CountrySwedenProvinceNorrbottenCountyNorrbotten CountyMunicipalityHaparanda MunicipalityArea • Total1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total1,726 • Density1,478/km2 (3,830/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Marielund is a locality situated in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It was built as a suburb to Haparanda in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. To avoid confusion, the name was changed to the current one in the 1980s.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.


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