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Also known as Härnösand urban area, Härnösand, Sweden

Härnösand () is a locality and the seat of Härnösand Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 25,012 inhabitants in 2023. It is called "the gate to the High Coast" because of the world heritage landscape just a few miles north of Härnösand. Härnösand is the seat of the Diocese of Härnösand, the County Governor residence and Västernorrland County Museum.

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Härnösand is a Swedish city in Västernorrland County with about 25,000 residents that serves as the administrative center for its municipality and the seat of several important regional institutions, including a Catholic diocese and the county governor's office. The city is known locally as "the gate to the High Coast" because of its proximity to a UNESCO World Heritage landscape just a few miles to the north.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Härnösand is referenced by 465 other articles, and connects out to Sweden, Stockholm and time zone.

The entry is geolocated on the map in SE, across 3 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Ångermanland, Cities in Sweden and Coastal cities and towns in Sweden.

Its subject is documented across 56 Wikipedia language editions.

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Settlement.official_name
Härnösand
Settlement.image_skyline
Harnosand-Storgatan.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Storgatan in Härnösand
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sweden Västernorrland#Sweden
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Härnösand Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Västernorrland County
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ångermanland
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.89
Settlement.area_metro_km2
1,064.50
Settlement.population_as_of
1 January, 2023
Settlement.population_total
25,012
Settlement.population_metro
24922

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Härnösand
Population
18236
Area
1255
Elevation
25
Official website
www.harnosand.se
Image
Härnösands domkyrka 05.jpg
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Härnösand () is a locality and the seat of Härnösand Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 25,012 inhabitants in 2023. It is called "the gate to the High Coast" because of the world heritage landscape just a few miles north of Härnösand. Härnösand is the seat of the Diocese of Härnösand, the County Governor residence and Västernorrland County Museum.

== History ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Härnösand” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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