Porjus
Porjus is a locality situated in Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically it is situated by the shores of Lule River at 499 meter height.
- Village with about 260 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,260 feet)
- Description: urban area in Jokkmokk Municipality, Sweden
Places of Interest
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Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station
Porjus power station is one of the oldest and largest power plants in Sweden, situated near Porjus.
Porjus
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Latitude
66.96008° or 66° 57′ 36″ north
Longitude
19.82223° or 19° 49′ 20″ east
Open location code
9FRXXR6C+2V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Porjus” goes by many names.
PorjusAlbanian
PorjusCatalan
PorjusCebuano
波爾尤斯Chinese
PorjusDanish
PorjusDutch
PorjusFinnish
PorjusIrish
PorjusItalian
ポリウス (スウェーデン)Japanese
PorjusLadin
BårjåsLule Sami
PorjusMin Nan Chinese
PorjusNorwegian
PorjusNorwegian Bokmål
PorjusNorwegian Nynorsk
PorjusPolish
ПорьюсRussian
PorjusSwedish
پوریوسUrdu
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