Sweden / Norrbottens län - Arvidsjaur
Schweden / Norrbottens län - Arvidsjaur
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Arvidsjaur (Swedish: [ˈǎrːvɪdsjaʊr]; Ume Sami: Árviesjávrrie; Pite Sami: Árvehávvre) is a locality and the seat of Arvidsjaur Municipality in Norrbotten County, province of Lapland, Sweden with 4,635 inhabitants in 2010.
Arvidsjaur is a center for the European car industry. During the winter months, major car-manufacturers perform arctic trials in the Arvidsjaur Municipality. The town also fosters tourism by offering snowmobile tours, trekking, skiing, fishing and dogsled rides.
History
Arvidsjaur is a Swedish adaptation of the Ume Sámi word árviesjávrrie, derived from árvies (“generous” or “one who gives abundantly”) and jávrrie (“lake”), referring to the fishing in the nearby lake of the same name. Aruens järff by was the Swedishized name of the Sámi village where the Arvidsjaur Church was built in 1607. In the Place Name Register, the variants *Arfwids Jerfwi by (1606) and Arfwids Järfwi (1607) are documented.
Sport
The following sports clubs are in Arvidsjaur:
IFK Arvidsjaur
Transport
Arvidsjaur has established rail and road networks, and also has an airport, with daily flights to Stockholm, and seasonal ones to destinations in Germany. The railway Inlandsbanan has only tourist trains in the summer. There are buses to Gällivare, Östersund, Skellefteå, Piteå, Luleå and more local places.
Climate
Arvidsjaur has a subarctic climate that is dominated by the long winters and briefly interrupted by moderately warm but very bright summers due to its northerly latitude.
(Wikipedia)
Arvidsjaur (umesamisch: Árviesjávrrie) ist ein Ort (tätort) in der historischen Provinz Lappland und der Provinz Norrbottens län. Er ist gleichzeitig Hauptort der schwedischen Gemeinde gleichen Namens.
Geographische Lage
Arvidsjaur liegt etwa 110 km südlich des arktischen Polarkreises und etwa 160 Kilometer westlich von Luleå in Zentrallappland.
(Wikipedia)
Sweden / Norrbottens län - Arvidsjaur
Schweden / Norrbottens län - Arvidsjaur
Nyborgstjärnen
Late evening
Später Abend
Arvidsjaur (Swedish: [ˈǎrːvɪdsjaʊr]; Ume Sami: Árviesjávrrie; Pite Sami: Árvehávvre) is a locality and the seat of Arvidsjaur Municipality in Norrbotten County, province of Lapland, Sweden with 4,635 inhabitants in 2010.
Arvidsjaur is a center for the European car industry. During the winter months, major car-manufacturers perform arctic trials in the Arvidsjaur Municipality. The town also fosters tourism by offering snowmobile tours, trekking, skiing, fishing and dogsled rides.
History
Arvidsjaur is a Swedish adaptation of the Ume Sámi word árviesjávrrie, derived from árvies (“generous” or “one who gives abundantly”) and jávrrie (“lake”), referring to the fishing in the nearby lake of the same name. Aruens järff by was the Swedishized name of the Sámi village where the Arvidsjaur Church was built in 1607. In the Place Name Register, the variants *Arfwids Jerfwi by (1606) and Arfwids Järfwi (1607) are documented.
Sport
The following sports clubs are in Arvidsjaur:
IFK Arvidsjaur
Transport
Arvidsjaur has established rail and road networks, and also has an airport, with daily flights to Stockholm, and seasonal ones to destinations in Germany. The railway Inlandsbanan has only tourist trains in the summer. There are buses to Gällivare, Östersund, Skellefteå, Piteå, Luleå and more local places.
Climate
Arvidsjaur has a subarctic climate that is dominated by the long winters and briefly interrupted by moderately warm but very bright summers due to its northerly latitude.
(Wikipedia)
Arvidsjaur (umesamisch: Árviesjávrrie) ist ein Ort (tätort) in der historischen Provinz Lappland und der Provinz Norrbottens län. Er ist gleichzeitig Hauptort der schwedischen Gemeinde gleichen Namens.
Geographische Lage
Arvidsjaur liegt etwa 110 km südlich des arktischen Polarkreises und etwa 160 Kilometer westlich von Luleå in Zentrallappland.
(Wikipedia)