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Matfors

Västernorrlandvillage

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Total population

3,201

Coordinates62.35°, 17.02°

Demographic figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Västernorrland, Sweden, Matfors is a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 62.347°, 17.020°. It is home to roughly 3,201 residents. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by short summers and long, very cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
62.3468
Longitude
17.0200
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
88,184
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,167
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,735
  • Brambling
    Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,572
  • European Greenfinch
    Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,912
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,863
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,600
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    1,376
  • Eurasian Siskin
    Spinus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,333

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2005-05-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

SCB — Statistics Sweden

Kommunkod
2206
Wikidata
Q10578317

Kommunkod via Wikidata P525

Sources

  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • SCB — Statistics Sweden — Kommunkod via Wikidata P525