Boden, Sweden
Boden | |
|---|---|
Rödberget Fort, part of Boden Fortress | |
| Coordinates: 65°49′32″N 21°41′26″E / 65.82556°N 21.69056°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Norrbotten |
| County | Norrbotten County |
| Municipality | Boden Municipality |
| Charter | 1919 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.17 km2 (5.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 16,847 |
| • Density | 1,189/km2 (3,080/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 961 xx |
| Area code | (+46) 921 |
| Website | boden.se |
Boden (Swedish: [ˈbǔːdɛn], outdatedly [ˈbûːdɛn], Lule Sámi: Suttes) is a locality and the seat of Boden Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden, with 16,847 inhabitants in 2018. It is part of the larger area around coastal city Luleå some 36 kilometres (22 mi) southeast. After Kiruna, it is the second largest town in Northern Sweden's interior.