Marielund, Haparanda
| Marielund | |
|---|---|
|   Marielund   Marielund | |
| Coordinates: 65°50′N 24°07′E / 65.833°N 24.117°E | |
| Country | Sweden | 
| Province | Norrbotten | 
| County | Norrbotten County | 
| Municipality | Haparanda Municipality | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) | 
| Population  (31 December 2010)[1] | |
|  • Total | 1,726 | 
| • Density | 1,478/km2 (3,830/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
Marielund is a locality situated in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It was built as a suburb to Haparanda in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. To avoid confusion, the name was changed to the current one in the 1980s.
References
- ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.