Piteå
Sign in to savePiteå (; ; ) is a locality and the seat of Piteå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. Piteå is Sweden's 58th largest city, with a population of 23,326.
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Piteå is a city in northern Sweden that serves as the administrative center for Piteå Municipality in Norrbotten County. With a population of about 23,000 people, it ranks as Sweden's 58th largest city.
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Piteå (; ; ) is a locality and the seat of Piteå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. Piteå is Sweden's 58th largest city, with a population of 23,326.
== Geography == thumb|Öholmabridge between Piteå and Bergsviken Piteå is located at the mouth of the Pite River (), at the shore of the Bay of Bothnia. The central part is located on an islet called Häggholmen, which due to post-glacial rebound almost has become a part of the mainland; the land in northern Sweden rises at a rate of up to per year.