Marielund, Haparanda

Marielund is a locality situated in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It was built as a suburb to Haparanda in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. To avoid confusion, the name was changed to the current one in the 1980s.

Marielund
Marielund
Marielund
Coordinates: 65°50′N 24°07′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceNorrbotten
CountyNorrbotten County
MunicipalityHaparanda Municipality
Area
  Total1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total1,726
  Density1,478/km2 (3,830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

References

  1. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.


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