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Morjärv
Morjärv railway station
Morjärv railway station
Morjärv is located in Norrbotten
Morjärv
Morjärv
Location in Norrbotten
Morjärv is located in Sweden
Morjärv
Morjärv
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Norrbotten
County Norrbotten County
Municipality Kalix Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 201
 • Density 208/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Morjärv is a small place in Sweden. It is known as a "locality." This means it's a defined area with people living there. Morjärv is located in the northern part of Sweden. It is part of Kalix Municipality in Norrbotten County. In 2010, about 201 people lived in Morjärv. The local language, Kalix, calls it morajärv.

Discovering Morjärv

Morjärv is a quiet community in Sweden. It is a great example of a smaller Swedish locality. These places are important parts of the country. They offer a peaceful way of life.

Where is Morjärv Located?

Morjärv is found in the northern region of Sweden. It is quite far north on the map. This area is known for its beautiful nature.

Norrbotten County: Sweden's North

Morjärv is in Norrbotten County. This is Sweden's northernmost county. It is a very large area. Norrbotten is famous for its vast forests and many rivers. It also has long, cold winters and bright summer nights.

Kalix Municipality: A Local Area

Morjärv belongs to Kalix Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage services for the people living there. Kalix Municipality is named after the Kalix River. This river flows through the region.

People of Morjärv

In 2010, Morjärv had 201 residents. This makes it a very small community. Life in such a small place can be very close-knit. Everyone often knows each other.

Morjärv's Railway Station

Morjärv has its own railway station. This is shown in the picture. A railway station is important for small towns. It connects them to bigger cities. Trains can bring people and goods. It helps the community stay connected.

Morjärv railway station
The railway station in Morjärv.
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