Kalix
Kalix is a city in Sweden with a population of about 7,495.
SwedenSmall town🏆 #199 most populated in Sweden🕐 Europe/Stockholm
Kalix is a locality and the seat of the Kalix Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. The name Kalix is believed to originate from the Sami word Gáláseatnu, or "Kalasätno", meaning "The cold river" the ancient name of the Kalix River. It had 7,299 inhabitants in 2005, out of 17,300 inhabitants in the municipality of Kalix.
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About Kalix
| Country | Sweden |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 7,495 |
| Local currency | SEK |
| Coordinates | 65.8530, 23.1564 |
| Time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 770 km · Stockholm |
| Population (Sweden) | #199 most populated in Sweden |
| Where on Earth | 65°51′11″N · 23°9′23″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,331 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,688 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -65.85, -156.84 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,363 km |
| London | 2,062 km |
| Paris | 2,241 km |
| Cairo | 4,020 km |
| Dubai | 5,049 km |
| Beijing | 6,162 km |