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Norr-Hede
Norr-Hede is located in Jämtland
Norr-Hede
Norr-Hede
Location in Jämtland
Norr-Hede is located in Sweden
Norr-Hede
Norr-Hede
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Härjedalen
County Jämtland County
Municipality Härjedalen Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 261
 • Density 328/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Norr-Hede is a small and friendly place in Sweden. It's known as a "locality," which is like a small town or village. In 2010, about 261 people lived there. It's a cozy community where everyone knows each other.

Welcome to Norr-Hede!

Norr-Hede is a quiet spot in the beautiful Swedish countryside. It's a great place to experience nature. Life here is often calm and peaceful. It's a perfect example of a small Swedish community.

Where is Norr-Hede?

Norr-Hede is located in Härjedalen Municipality. This municipality is part of Jämtland County. Jämtland County is in the middle of Sweden. It's a region famous for its stunning natural beauty.

The area around Norr-Hede is full of forests and open spaces. You can find many lakes and rivers nearby. The landscape is typical of northern Sweden. It offers lots of chances for outdoor activities.

A Look at Life in Norr-Hede

Life in Norr-Hede is connected to nature. People often enjoy outdoor hobbies. These can include hiking, fishing, and skiing. The community is small but active.

Even though it's a small place, Norr-Hede has what people need. There might be a local shop or a small school. Community events help people connect. Everyone helps each other out.

Norr-Hede's History (A Little Bit!)

Like many places in Sweden, Norr-Hede has a history. It likely started as a farming community. People settled here because of the land and resources. Over time, it grew into the small locality we see today.

The history of Norr-Hede is part of the larger story of Härjedalen. This province has a rich past. It includes traditions of farming and forestry. These traditions shaped the lives of people in Norr-Hede.

Fun Facts About Norr-Hede

  • Norr-Hede is quite small in size. Its total area is less than one square kilometer.
  • The population density is about 328 people per square kilometer. This means there's plenty of space!
  • It's located in a region known for its cold winters. Snow sports are very popular here.
  • The name "Norr-Hede" means "North Hede." This suggests there might be another place called "Hede" nearby.
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