Skellefteå Municipality

Skellefteå Municipality (Swedish: Skellefteå kommun) is a municipality in Västerbotten County in central Sweden. The seat is in Skellefteå.

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Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 64°45′N 20°59′E
Country	Sweden
County	Västerbotten County
Seat	Skellefteå
Area [1]
• Total	10,031.98 km2 (3,873.37 sq mi)
• Land	6,858.73 km2 (2,648.17 sq mi)
• Water	3,173.25 km2 (1,225.20 sq mi)
	Area as of January 1, 2010.
Population  (31 December 2019)[2]
• Total	72,589
• Density	7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Västerbotten
Municipal code	2482
Website	www.skelleftea.se

Economy: In 2024, hundreds of jobs were lost during layoffs at a battery factory.^[3]

The city (and municipality) has a mechanical shops and production of batteries, computer equipment, electronics and industrial rubber; The city is considered an industrial city [or a city with much industry].^[4]