Kiruna
Kiruna is a city in Sweden with a population of about 17,037.
Kiruna is the northernmost city in Sweden, situated in the province of Lapland. It had 17,002 inhabitants in 2016 and is the seat of Kiruna Municipality in Norrbotten County. The city was originally built in the 1890s to serve the Kiruna mine.
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About Kiruna
| Country | Sweden |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 17,037 |
| Local currency | SEK |
| Coordinates | 67.8557, 20.2251 |
| Time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 954 km · Stockholm |
| Population (Sweden) | #97 most populated in Sweden |
| Where on Earth | 67°51′21″N · 20°13′30″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,554 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,465 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -67.86, -159.77 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,614 km |
| London | 2,124 km |
| Paris | 2,336 km |
| Cairo | 4,266 km |
| Dubai | 5,298 km |
| New York | 6,042 km |