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Västerbotten

The region of Västerbotten makes up one eighth of the total land area in Sweden. In Västerbotten you can experience grand mountains, deep forests, mighty rivers and feel the invigorating sea breeze off the coast. The two largest cities are Umeå and Skellefteå.

Last updated 12 February 2021

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