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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Upper Norrland
| name = Upper Norrland
| native_name = Övre Norrland
| native_name = Övre Norrland
| native_name_lang = sv
| native_name_lang = sv
| type = [[National Areas of Sweden|National Area]]
| type = [[National Areas of Sweden|National area]]
| image_map = SE08 Map.gif
| image_map = SE08 Map.gif
| mapsize = 240px
| mapsize = 240px
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| seat = [[File:Umeå vapen.svg|x15px]] [[Umeå]]
| seat = [[File:Umeå vapen.svg|x15px]] [[Umeå]]
| area_total_km2 = 154312
| area_total_km2 = 154312
| population_footnotes = <ref>{{citation|title=Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region|url=https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_R_D2JAN/default/table?lang=en}}</ref>
| population_total = 514804
| population_total = 522806
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type2 = GDP
| demographics2_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web | url=https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tgs00003/default/table?lang=en | title=EU regions by GDP, Eurostat|access-date=18 September 2023|website=www.ec.europa.eu}}</ref>
|demographics2_title1 = Total
|demographics2_info1 = €27.911 billion (2021)
}}
}}
'''Upper Norrland''' ({{lang-sv|Övre Norrland}}) is a [[National Areas of Sweden|National Area]] ({{lang-sv|Riksområde}}) of [[Sweden]]. The National Areas are a part of the [[Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics]] (NUTS) of Sweden.
'''Upper Norrland''' ({{lang-sv|Övre Norrland}}) is a [[National Areas of Sweden|national area]] ({{lang|sv|riksområde}}) of [[Sweden]]. The national areas are a part of the [[NUTS statistical regions of Sweden]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
Övre Norrland is the northernmost region of Sweden and forms part of [[Sápmi (area)|Sápmi]] (Lapland). It is the Sweden's largest region by area. It borders [[Norway]], [[Finland]], and the ''riksområde'' of [[Middle Norrland]].
Övre Norrland is the northernmost region of Sweden and forms part of [[Sápmi (area)|Sápmi]] (Lapland). It is the Sweden's largest region by area. It borders [[Norway]], [[Finland]], and the {{lang|sv|riksområde}} of [[Middle Norrland]].


The most populous cities are [[Umeå]], [[Luleå]], [[Skellefteå]], [[Piteå]] and [[Boden, Sweden|Boden]].
The most populous cities are [[Umeå]], [[Luleå]], [[Skellefteå]], [[Piteå]] and [[Boden, Sweden|Boden]].
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== Economy ==
== Economy ==
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 23.1 billion € in 2018, accounting for 4.9% of Swedish economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 35,100 or 116% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was also 109% of the EU average.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/2995521/10474907/1-05032020-AP-EN.pdf/81807e19-e4c8-2e53-c98a-933f5bf30f58|title=Regional GDP per capita ranged from 30% to 263% of the EU average in 2018|last=|first=|date=|website=Eurostat|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 27.911 billion € in 2021, accounting for 4.9% of Swedish economic output.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tgs00003/default/table?lang=en | title=EU regions by GDP, Eurostat}}</ref> GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was €35,100 or 116% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 109% of the EU average.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/2995521/10474907/1-05032020-AP-EN.pdf/81807e19-e4c8-2e53-c98a-933f5bf30f58|title=Regional GDP per capita ranged from 30% to 263% of the EU average in 2018|last=|first=|date=|website=Eurostat|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 30 December 2023

Upper Norrland
Övre Norrland
Location of Upper Norrland
Coordinates: 65°55′30″N 18°48′00″E / 65.925°N 18.8°E / 65.925; 18.8
Country Sweden
Largest city Umeå
Area
 • Total154,312 km2 (59,580 sq mi)
Population
 • Total522,806
 • Density3.4/km2 (8.8/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€27.911 billion (2021)
ISO 3166 codeSE08

Upper Norrland (Swedish: Övre Norrland) is a national area (riksområde) of Sweden. The national areas are a part of the NUTS statistical regions of Sweden.

Geography[edit]

Övre Norrland is the northernmost region of Sweden and forms part of Sápmi (Lapland). It is the Sweden's largest region by area. It borders Norway, Finland, and the riksområde of Middle Norrland.

The most populous cities are Umeå, Luleå, Skellefteå, Piteå and Boden.

Subdivision[edit]

Upper Norrland includes 2 counties:

Economy[edit]

The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 27.911 billion € in 2021, accounting for 4.9% of Swedish economic output.[3] GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was €35,100 or 116% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 109% of the EU average.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
  2. ^ "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat". www.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  3. ^ "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat".
  4. ^ "Regional GDP per capita ranged from 30% to 263% of the EU average in 2018". Eurostat.

External links[edit]

Media related to National areas of Sweden at Wikimedia Commons