Sundsvall

Summary

Sundsvall is an urban area in Sweden^[1]. Sundsvall ranks in the top 2% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,171 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sundsvall is located in Sundsvall Municipality^[3].
• Sundsvall is located in Medelpad^[4].
• Sundsvall is located in Timrå Municipality^[5].
• Sundsvall is located in Sundsvalls Gustav Adolf^[6].
• Sundsvall is located in Selånger^[7].
• Sundsvall is located in Skön^[8].
• Sundsvall is in the country of Sweden^[9].
• Sundsvall's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden^[10].
• Sundsvall is part of Medelpad^[11].
• Sundsvall's Commons category is recorded as Sundsvall^[12].
• Sundsvall's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[13].
• Sundsvall's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[14].
• Sundsvall's local dialing code is recorded as 060^[15].
• 1621 marks the founding of Sundsvall^[16].
• Sundsvall's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62.395509191965, 'lon': 17.285994257166}^[17].
• Sundsvall's official website is recorded as https://sundsvall.se/^[18].
• Sundsvall's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sundsvall^[19].
• Sundsvall's Commons gallery is recorded as Sundsvall^[20].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+50712'}^[21].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+50378'}^[22].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+49023'}^[23].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+48695'}^[24].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+57606'}^[25].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+58065'}^[26].
• Sundsvall has a population of {'amount': '+58248'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Sundsvall is in the country of Sweden^[9]. Located in include Sundsvall Municipality^[3], a municipality of Sweden^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1971^[30]; Medelpad^[4], a province of Sweden^[31], in Sweden^[32]; Timrå Municipality^[5], a municipality of Sweden^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1971^[35]; Sundsvalls Gustav Adolf^[6], a registration district in Sweden^[36], in Sweden^[37], founded in 2016^[38]; Selånger^[7], a registration district in Sweden^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 2016^[41]; and Skön^[8], a registration district in Sweden^[42], in Sweden^[43], founded in 2016^[44]. Sundsvall is part of Medelpad^[11].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2923'}^[45], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2705'}^[46], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2719'}^[47], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2725'}^[48], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2746'}^[49], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+4251'}^[50]. Sundsvall sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+241'}^[51]. Population counts include {'amount': '+50712'}^[21], {'amount': '+50378'}^[22], {'amount': '+49023'}^[23], {'amount': '+48695'}^[24], {'amount': '+57606'}^[25], and {'amount': '+58065'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Sundsvall's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden^[10].

History and Context

1621 marks the founding of Sundsvall^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sundsvall include HSwMS Sundsvall^[52], a destroyer^[53].

Why It Matters

Sundsvall ranks in the top 2% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,171 views/month).^[2] Sundsvall has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] Sundsvall is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for Sundsvall include HSwMS Sundsvall^[52], a destroyer^[53].