Haparanda
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Haparanda is a small Swedish town on the border with Finland, known as a key cross-border trading hub and the easternmost town in Sweden.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haparanda Municipality | 3 |
| Haparanda–Tornio | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
town
ⓘ
urban area in Sweden ⓘ |
| areaCode | +46 922 ⓘ |
| borderWith | Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
European route E4
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European route E8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 100 km south of the Arctic Circle
ⓘ
approximately 125 km east of Luleå ⓘ |
| governedAs | municipal council seat ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingWith | Tornio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderType | Schengen internal border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| hasDemonym | Haparandabo ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cross-border services
ⓘ
logistics and transport ⓘ retail trade ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | Haparanda municipal council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguage |
Finnish
ⓘ
Meänkieli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalSeatOf | Haparanda Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
IKEA store serving both Swedish and Finnish markets
ⓘ
cross-border shopping center with Tornio ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | small town ⓘ |
| hasRole | cross-border trading hub ⓘ |
| hasTransportFacility | Haparanda railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | important transit point between Sweden and Russia during World War I ⓘ |
| isEasternmostTownOf | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| latitude | approximately 65.84° N ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haparanda Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lapland NERFINISHED ⓘ Norrbotten County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | province of Norrbotten ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tornio–Haparanda twin city area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gulf of Bothnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Torne River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitude | approximately 24.13° E ⓘ |
| nearCurrencyBorderWith | euro area (Finland) ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| partOf | Swedish–Finnish border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTransnationalRegion | Bothnian Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | 953 ⓘ |
| railConnectedTo |
Luleå
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tornio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| twinTownWith | Tornio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Swedish krona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
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Haparanda Municipality
this entity surface form:
Haparanda Municipality
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Haparanda–Tornio