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  • 2012-05-092012-05-09Home made presentsIt’s the morning after the open house in our bed and breakfast. I’m having coffee with left over kanelbullar and am looking at: - one home made sausage - one self-caught fish ... ... [... read more]
 
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  • 2012-04-242012-04-24Scandinavië markt was an unexpected successWe laid out our information brochures about moving to Jämtland on the little table we ordered by the organizers. Next to us were two other exhibitors, one retailer of children's cutlery and one seller of purses made of elk leather. Outside the rain was pouring down. Our work at the Scandinavië markt in Schokland, the Netherlands was soon to begin and as I would notice it would be a day that totally went beyond my highest expectations. [... read more]
 


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  • 2012-05-162012-05-16No Dirty Coal in Sweden for Datacenters - Cleaning up the CloudThe recent Greenpeace report on the environmental impact of datacenters ("How Clean Is Your Cloud") points to the importance of location to lower the carbon footprint of the IT industry. "We are proud that Facebook chose Sweden, and extremely pleased that Greenpeace sees this as a step in the right direction", says Tomas Sokolnicki, Invest Sweden and the Swedish Datacenter Initiative. [... 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
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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
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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
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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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