Härnösand

urban area in Härnösand Municipality, Sweden
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Härnösand

Summary

Härnösand is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Härnösand ranks in the top 4% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Härnösand is located in Härnösand Municipality[3].
  • Härnösand is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Härnösand is on the body of water Gideån[5].
  • Härnösand's image is recorded as Härnösands domkyrka 05.jpg[6].
  • Härnösand's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[7].
  • Härnösand's instance of is recorded as town[8].
  • Härnösand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fredericia[9].
  • Härnösand's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134870054[10].
  • Härnösand's GND ID is recorded as 4314930-3[11].
  • Härnösand's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80144662[12].
  • Härnösand's Commons category is recorded as Härnösand[13].
  • Härnösand's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[14].
  • Härnösand's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[15].
  • Härnösand's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62.63228, 'lon': 17.93794}[16].
  • Härnösand's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03_13y[17].
  • Härnösand's Swedish urban area code is recorded as T7500[18].
  • Härnösand's official website is recorded as https://www.harnosand.se[19].
  • Härnösand's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Härnösand[20].
  • Härnösand's Commons gallery is recorded as Härnösand[21].
  • Härnösand's page banner is recorded as Harnosand harbour and snow banner.JPG[22].
  • Härnösand's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17556'}[23].
  • Härnösand's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18426'}[24].
  • Härnösand's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18600'}[25].
  • Härnösand's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18559'}[26].
  • Härnösand's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18557'}[27].

Body

Geography

Härnösand is in the country of Sweden[4]. Härnösand is located in Härnösand Municipality[3]. Härnösand is on the body of water Gideån[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1089'}[28], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1121'}[29], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1142'}[30], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1146'}[31], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1255'}[32]. Härnösand's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+25'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17556'}[23], {'amount': '+18426'}[24], {'amount': '+18600'}[25], {'amount': '+18559'}[26], {'amount': '+18557'}[27], and {'amount': '+18563'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban area in Sweden[7] and town[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Härnösand include HSwMS Härnösand[35], a corvette[36] and Älgarna-Härnösand IF[37], an association football club[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1919[40], headquartered in Härnösand[41].

Why It Matters

Härnösand ranks in the top 4% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2] Härnösand has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Härnösand is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Härnösand include HSwMS Härnösand[35], a corvette[36] and Älgarna-Härnösand IF[37], an association football club[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1919[40], headquartered in Härnösand[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . scb.se. Retrieved . scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . Q131585031. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Härnösand
    Located in or next to body of water Gideån
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Härnösand Municipality
    Country Sweden
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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