Umeå
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Summary
Umeå is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Umeå ranks in the top 0.48% of urban area in sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,349 views/month, #7 of 1,464).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Umeå Municipality[3], Västerbotten[4], Umeå stadsdistrikt[5], Umeå landsdistrikt[6], Umeå Maria[7], Teg[8], Ålidhem[9]
- Country: Sweden[10]
- Instance of: ducal[11], chef-lieu[12]
- Postal code: 90X XX[13]
- Commons category: Umeå[14]
- Located in time zone: Central European Time[15], UTC+01:00[16], UTC+02:00[17]
- Local dialing code: 090[18]
- Inception: January 1, 1622[19]
- Official website: http://www.umea.se/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Umeå[21]
- Commons gallery: Umeå[22]
- Population: 79,594[23], 75,643[24], 84,761[25], 83,249[26], 86,311[27], 87,404[28], 88,203[29], 89,607[30], 91,916[31], 94,243[32]
- Time of earliest written record: 1314[33]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34]
- Capital of: Västerbotten County[35], Umeå Municipality[36]
- Official name: Umeå[37], Ubmeje[38]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Umeå[39]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Umeå[40]
- Native label: Umeå[41]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Umeå[42]
- Different from: Haumea[43]
- Elevation above sea level: 12 m[44]
- Area: 3415 ha[45], 3291 ha[46], 3220 ha[47], 3180 ha[48], 3513 ha[49], 3632 ha[50]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Umeå include Umeå Airport[51], an international airport[52], in Sweden[53], founded in 1961[54].
Why It Matters
Umeå has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Umeå is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for Umeå include Umeå Airport[51], an international airport[52], in Sweden[53], founded in 1961[54].