Discover Lycksele: A Gateway to Nature and Community in Lapland, Sweden
Welcome to Lycksele, the heart of Lapland and a thriving community in northern Sweden. Located just 85 minutes from Stockholm, Lycksele is a crossroads for adventure with easy access to hunting grounds, fishing spots, and extensive snowmobile tracks. With a rich history dating back to 1607 and a vibrant local culture, Lycksele offers energetic club life and essential services within a one-kilometer radius. Enjoy affordable housing, good schools, and a supportive community. Experience the beauty of nature and the warmth of city life in this unique region.
Discover Lycksele: A Gateway to Nature and Community in Lapland, Sweden
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”LappStockholm” The Hub of the Region Town Life Close to the Wild The City of Lapland
City of Lapland LYCKSELE • In the north of Sweden: • 85 minutes from Stockholm
Central LYCKSELE • 85 minutes from Stockholm • Crossroads: E12 och • Road 365 • Railway: Connected to the • Inland Railway and the • Northern Main Line STOCKHOLM
SORSELE STORUMAN MALÅ VILHELMINA NORSJÖ VINDELN DOROTEA ÅSELE BJURHOLM Centre Point • In the Middle of the County • of Västerbotten • Bordering on Eight • Municipalities LYCKSELE
Deep Roots Trade Centre for 400 Years The First Fair in 1607 The First Town in Lapland in 1946
Nearness Social Fellowship An Active Club Life All Service within a 1- kilometre Radius
Quality of Life Time Left for the Family Lower Housing Costs Good Schools, Medical and Social Care
Population Dec 31, 2003:12 820 inhabitants 6 337 men + 6 483 women
Freedom 500 000 hectares of Hunting-grounds 35 000 hectares of Fishing-grounds 700 kilometres of Snowmobile Tracks
The Area of the Municipality:5 639 square kilometres 2.3 inhabitants per square kilometre
A Vital BusinessCommunity 800 Companies Large Gold Deposits Innovative Entrepreneurs
An Employment of 5 899 (Year 2002, day population) 3 053 men + 2 846 women Within the Public Sector: 2 814 Privately Employed: 3 085
Commuting year 2002: In: 847 persons Out: 520 persons Net Surplus: 327 persons
A Broad CulturalLife News Weekends, Shows Centre A Living History Art, Music, Theatre, Film …