Vindeln facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vindeln
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 Vindeln
Location in Västerbotten
Vindeln
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västerbotten |
| County | Västerbotten County |
| Municipality | Vindeln Municipality |
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| • Total | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
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(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 2,333 |
| • Density | 788/km2 (2,040/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vindeln is a small town in Sweden. It is located in Västerbotten County. Vindeln is also the main town of Vindeln Municipality. In 2010, about 2,333 people lived there.
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What is the Climate Like in Vindeln?
Vindeln has a subarctic climate. This means it has long, cold winters and short, cool summers. Even though it is far north, the weather is a bit milder. This is because of air from the Gulf Stream.
Winter and Summer Weather
Winters in Vindeln are colder than places closer to the coast. For example, it is colder than Umeå. Summers are short but can be warm. During some weeks in summer, it stays light almost all night. This is called civil twilight. In winter, the days are very short and dark.
Rain and Snow in Vindeln
Vindeln gets a moderate amount of rain and snow. Because it is so cold in winter, there is usually a lot of snow on the ground.
See also
In Spanish: Vindeln para niños
