Marielund | |
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Coordinates: 65°50′N 24°07′E / 65.833°N 24.117°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Norrbotten |
County | Norrbotten County |
Municipality | Haparanda Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 1,726 |
• Density | 1,478/km2 (3,830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Marielund is a locality situated in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It was built as a suburb to Haparanda in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. To avoid confusion, the name was changed to the current one in the 1980s.