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کیرونا
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'''''' (; ; ; ) is the northernmost city in Sweden, situated in the province of Lapland. It had 17,002 inhabitants in 2016 and is the seat of Kiruna Municipality (population: 23,167 in 2016) in Norrbotten County. The city was originally built in the 1890s to serve the Kiruna Mine.
Kiruna is Sweden's northernmost city, located in the Lapland region, and was founded in the 1890s to support the Kiruna Mine. With a 2016 population of 17,002 residents, it serves as the administrative center for Kiruna Municipality in Norrbotten County.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kiruna
- Settlement.official_name
- Kiruna - Giron
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kiruna montage.png
- Settlement.image_caption
- Clockwise from top: Kiruna skyline by night, Kiruna Church, the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, rocket launch at Esrange, bell tower at Kiruna Church.
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Sweden Norrbotten#Sweden#European Union
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Kiruna Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Norrbotten County
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Lapland
- Settlement.established_date1
- 27 April 1900
- Settlement.established_title1
- City plan adopted
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1 January 1948
- Settlement.established_title2
- Charter
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 19447
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Part of
- Kiruna Municipality
- Official name
- Kiruna
- Country
- Sweden
- Population
- 17284
- Area
- 1139
- Elevation
- 579
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Kiruna Municipality
- Founded by
- Hjalmar Lundbohm
- Image
- 00 2803 Kiruna - Schweden.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0980
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- category for people born here
- Q14419894
- Commons category
- Kiruna
- topic's main category
- Category:Kiruna
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- Kiruna
- inception
- 1900-04-27
- native label
- Kieruna
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Kiruna
- different from
- Giron
- twinned administrative body
- Narvik
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