Nordmaling facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Nordmaling
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Nordmaling Church in July 2010
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 Nordmaling
Location in Västerbotten
Nordmaling
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Ångermanland |
| County | Västerbotten County |
| Municipality | Nordmaling Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 2,546 |
| • Density | 826/km2 (2,140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Nordmaling is a charming town, or "locality," located in Sweden. It serves as the main center, also called the "seat," for the Nordmaling Municipality. This means it's where the local government offices are found. Nordmaling is part of Västerbotten County, a larger region in northern Sweden. In 2010, about 2,546 people called Nordmaling home.
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Discover Nordmaling
Nordmaling is a small community in Sweden. It's a place where people live and work. The town is known for its quiet atmosphere. It offers a glimpse into Swedish life outside of the big cities.
Where is Nordmaling Located?
Nordmaling is situated in the northern part of Sweden. It's specifically in Västerbotten County. This county is known for its beautiful natural landscapes. It has forests, rivers, and a long coastline.
Nordmaling is also part of a historical region called Ångermanland. This province has a rich history and unique culture. It adds to the identity of the Nordmaling area.
Who Lives in Nordmaling?
As of 2010, the population of Nordmaling was 2,546 people. This makes it a relatively small town. The number of people living in a place helps us understand its size. It also tells us about the community's needs.
The population density is about 826 people per square kilometer. This means that for every square kilometer, there are 826 people. This shows that Nordmaling is not very crowded.
What is a Municipality?
In Sweden, a "municipality" is a local government area. It's similar to a county or a district in other countries. The Nordmaling Municipality is responsible for many local services. These include schools, roads, and public services.
The town of Nordmaling is the "seat" of this municipality. This means it's the main administrative center. It's where important decisions for the local area are made.
