Norrland
Norrbotten County
Luleå Municipality

Björkskatan

Björkskatan, often called Björx, is a residential area in , . It is located on the island of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,390 residents
  • Description: residential area in Norrbotten, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Bjoerkskatan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Andreaskyrkan and Skogsvallen.

Church
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is a church.

Stadium
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is a sports ground in , , and the home stadium for the football team IFK Luleå. It was inaugurated in 1957. has a total capacity of 2,500 spectators.

or The Technology House is a science center in , , Sweden. Supported by Luleå University of Technology, it calls itself "Sweden's northernmost science center".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lulsundet and Porsön.

Suburb
is a residential area in , . It had 984 inhabitants in 2010.

Suburb
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is a peninsula and residential area in , . It had 5,476 inhabitants in 2010 and is home to a large number of students. Luleå University of Technology and the business park Aurorum are located in the area.

Suburb
Photo: Jockesyk, CC BY 3.0.
is a residential area in , . It had 3,231 inhabitants in 2010.

Björkskatan

Latitude
65.61585° or 65° 36′ 57″ north
Longitude
22.17778° or 22° 10′ 40″ east
Population
4,390
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
9GQ4J58H+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1710288937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7304434
Wiki­data ID
Q4919690
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Satellite Map

Discover Björkskatan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Björkskatan” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Björkskatan”
  • Dutch: “Björkskatan”
  • French: “Björkskatan”
  • German: “Björkskatan”
  • Irish: “Björkskatan”
  • Ladin: “Björkskatan”
  • Persian: “بیورکسکاتان”
  • Swedish: “Björkskatan”
  • Swedish: “T8538”
  • Turkish: “Björkskatan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sinksundet (södra delen) and Hällbacken.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Björkskataparken and Ormbergsskolan.

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