Backe, Sweden

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Backe
Coordinates: 63°49′N16°24′E / 63.817°N 16.400°E / 63.817; 16.400 Coordinates: 63°49′N16°24′E / 63.817°N 16.400°E / 63.817; 16.400
Country Sweden
Province Ångermanland
County Jämtland County
Municipality Strömsund Municipality
Area [1]
 • Total 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010) [1]
 • Total 599
 • Density 475/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Backe is a locality situated in Strömsund Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 599 inhabitants in 2010. [1]

An urban area or tätort in Sweden has a minimum of 200 inhabitants and may be a city, town or larger village. It is a purely statistical concept, not defined by any municipal or county boundaries. Urban areas referred to as cities or towns for statistical purposes have a minimum of 10,000 inhabitants. In 2010, there were 1,956 urban areas in Sweden, covering 85% of the Swedish population.

Strömsund Municipality Municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden

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Jämtland County County (län) of Sweden

Jämtland County is a county or län in the middle of Sweden consisting of the provinces of Jämtland and Härjedalen, along with minor parts of Hälsingland and Ångermanland, plus two small uninhabited strips of Lapland and Dalarna. Jämtland County constitutes 12 percent of Sweden's total area, 49,443 km2 (19,090 sq mi) and is the third largest county in the country. The county capital is Östersund and the county governor, appointed by the Swedish government, is Jöran Hägglund, who leads the administrative board. Jämtland County borders the counties of Dalarna, Gävleborg, Västernorrland, and Västerbotten. It also shares a border with the Norwegian county of Trøndelag.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.


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