Arjeplog
Local name: Árjepluovve
Located in Arjeplog Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 66°03′06″ N 17°53′10″ E
- Population
- 1,822
- 1.8K
- Elevation
- 426 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
About Arjeplog
Arjeplog is a city. Location: Arjeplog Municipality, Norrbotten County. Population: 1,822. Elevation: 426 m.
Arjeplog (Swedish: [ˈǎrːjɛplʊɡ]; Pite Sami: Árjepluovve) is a locality and the seat of Arjeplog Municipality in Norrbotten County, province of Lapland, Sweden with 1,977 inhabitants in 2010. It is a popular winter test site for the Asian and European car industries and featured on an episode of the British TV show Top Gear. Arjeplog has in the past offered families 100,000 kronor, or individuals 25,000 kronor to move to the town.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 2 of 8 places in Arjeplog Municipality by population
- Nearest larger town: Arjeplog, 0 km W
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Gustavholmen, Renberget
Airports nearest to Arjeplog
- Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR) Arvidsjaur 82 km
- Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll (MQN) Mo i Rana 165 km
- Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport (VHM) Vilhelmina 171 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Renberget Mountain, Arjeplog Municipality4.2 km SE
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Gustavholmen Island, Arjeplog Municipality4.1 km SW
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Gålggåmisvárre Mountain, Arjeplog Municipality5.1 km NW
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Skidnak Mountain, Arjeplog Municipality11 km W
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Kuorpaholmen Island, Norrbotten County7.8 km SW
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Askeberget Mountain, Arjeplog Municipality12 km SW
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Lillön Island, Norrbotten County8.6 km S
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Röjberget Mountain, Arjeplog Municipality14 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources