Sorsele
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| State : | Sweden | |||
| Province (län): | Västerbotten County | |||
| Historical Province (landskap): | Lapland | |||
| Municipality : | Sorsele | |||
| Coordinates : | 65 ° 32 ' N , 17 ° 33' E | |||
| SCB code : | 8316 | |||
| Status: | Crime scene | |||
| Residents : | 1175 (December 31, 2015) | |||
| Area : | 1.92 km² | |||
| Population density : | 612 inhabitants / km² | |||
| List of perpetrators in Västerbotten County | ||||
Sorsele ( South Sami : suarsa , umesamisch Suorssá ) is a place ( tätort ) in the Swedish province of Västerbotten County and the historic province of Lapland . It is also the capital of the municipality of the same name .
The place is on the river Vindelälven . The European route 45 and the domestic railway run through Sorsele . The Inlandsbahnmuseum in the small station shows the history of the construction and operation of the Inlandsbahn.
Personalities
- Anders Fjellner (1795–1876), poet and pastor in Sorsele
Web links
Commons : Sorsele - collection of images, videos and audio files