Åsele Municipality

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Åsele Municipality, Municipal territory in southern Lapland, Sweden

Located in Västerbotten County, Åsele Municipality extends across 4,574 square kilometers of land and water bodies in northern Sweden.

The first Swedish inhabitants arrived in 1674 when Nils Andersson and his wife Brita moved from Finland to establish a settlement in Gafsele.

Since 1648, the area functioned as a gathering place for market fairs where Sami people, settlers, merchants, and officials conducted business and legal matters.

The municipal administration office manages inquiries through phone number +46-941-14000 and email address kommun@asele.se for resident services.

The municipality maintains a population density of less than one person per square kilometer, with 2,754 residents spread across its vast territory.

GPS coordinates: 64.16667,17.33333

Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:59

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