Vännäs
Located in Vännäs Municipality, Västerbotten County Coordinates: 63°54′24″ N 19°45′26″ E
- Population
- 4,373
- 4.4K
- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
About Vännäs
Vännäs is a city. Location: Vännäs Municipality, Västerbotten County. Population: 4,373. Elevation: 81 m.
Vännäs (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɛ̌nːɛs]) is a locality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Vännäs is the seat of Vännäs Municipality and had 9,077 inhabitants in 2024. The name of the village has existed since 1535 (Wendenäs, "The place where a person walking down the western shoreline of the Vindel river must change her path"). Vännäs is the hometown of the hardcore band Refused. The Vännäs TV Tower, a 323-metre partially staffed broadcasting mast, is located in the vicinity of Vännäs.
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At a glance
- Area
- 4.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 2 of 7 places in Vännäs Municipality by population
- Nearest larger town: Vännäs, 2 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources