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2013-05-08funny noisesThere are many funny noises in Sweden. Especially when the Swedes open their mouths to speak. Or speak, even with their mouths closed. Now, after living here for a while, I think I can differentiate some of the noises and try interpreting them. [... read more]
     
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      Short facts about Jämtland

      Surface: 49 443 sq km
      Population: 126 573
      Main town: Östersund
      The county of Jamtland has about 127,000 inhabitants. The majority of them, 58,000, live in Östersund municipality. If Jämtland County were to have as many inhabitants per square kilometre as the Netherlands, we would have 18 million people residing here.

      Fast facts about Bräcke

      Bräcke is located at a railway junction between the growing cities of Sundsvall and Östersund

      Bräcke is a small community that provides fast communication, whether you need a permit or look for partners to expand your network

      Vast forests, seven hundred lakes and the best beer in Sweden!

      Fast facts about Berg

      Entrepreneurship: Berg is a municipality full of businesses, either you run one or your neighbour does.

      A part of the Great Lake area: around the Storsjön you find genuine places close to the capital town Östersund.

      Mountain areas keep attracting visitors and investments are increasing

      Short facts about Krokom

      Surface: 6 857 sq km
      Population: 14 509
      Municipal centre: Krokom
      Villages: Krokom, Ås, Nälden, Föllinge, Dvärsätt, Änge, Aspås, Trånvsiken
      Number of companies (2010):
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      Short facts about Ragunda

      Surface: 2.650 sq km
      Population: ca 5,600
      Municipal centre: Hammarstrand
      Villages: Bispgården, Stugun
      Number of companies (2010): 28

      Short facts about Strömsund

      Surface: 11 857 sq km
      Population: 12 207
      Municipal centre: Strömsund
      Villages: Hammerdal, Hoting, Backe, Gäddede, Rossön, Näsviken
      Number of companies (2010):
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      Short facts about Åre

      Surface: 7,263 sq km
      Population: 10,274
      Municipal centre: Järpen
      Villages: Duved, Storlien, Undersåker, Kall, Åre, Mörsil, Mattmar, and Hallen
      Number of companies (2010): 1,811
      Infrastructure: Daily train and flight connections with Stockholm. Daily flight connections with Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London and more (Trondheim Vaernes Airport)

      Short facts about Östersund

      Surface:2 516 sq km
      Population: 58 695
      Municipal centre: Östersund
      Villages: Brunflo, Lit, Ope, Tandsbyn, Häggenås, Orrviken, Optand, Marieby, Fåker
      Number of companies (2010):
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      Short facts about Härjedalen

      Surface: 11 954 sq km
      Population: 9,937
      Municipal centre: Sveg
      Villages: Sveg, Funäsdalen, Hede, Vemdalen, Lofsdalen, Lillhärdal and Ytterhogdal
      Number of companies (2010): 1.700
      Infrastructure: Flights to and from Stockholm / Sveg several times a day during weekdays. Flight time about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Train going to Ljusdal, Mora or Ostersund for further transportation by bus. From Stockholm there are direct buses with Härjedalingen.
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