Blattnicksele
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State : | Sweden | |||
Province (län): | Västerbotten County | |||
Historical Province (landskap): | Lapland | |||
Municipality : | Sorsele | |||
Coordinates : | 65 ° 20 ′ N , 17 ° 35 ′ E | |||
SCB code : | S8449 | |||
Status: | Småort | |||
Residents : | 159 (December 31, 2015) | |||
Area : | 0.45 km² | |||
Population density : | 353 inhabitants / km² |
Blattnicksele , umesamisch Bláhnage is a place ( Småort ) in the Swedish province of Västerbottens län and the historical province of Lapland in the municipality of Sorsele . The place is about thirty kilometers south of the main town of the municipality, Sorsele , on the Inlandsbahn and on the Vindelälven . There is also a school in the small town.
The rock singer Eddie Meduza was so fascinated by the place name that he dedicated a song to the place.