Kiruna

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Kiruna_Airport
gptkbp:area 15.92 km²
gptkbp:climate subarctic
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:demographics Finnish minority
Sami population
Swedish majority
gptkbp:distanceFromStockholmCentral ~1,240 km
gptkbp:distanceToNarvik ~180 km
gptkbp:founded 1900
gptkbp:hasFootballClub gptkb:Kiruna_AIF
gptkb:Kiruna_IF
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Luossavaara
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kiruna
gptkbp:knownFor iron ore mining
relocation project
gptkbp:latitude 67.8558
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Lapland
gptkb:Norrbotten_County
gptkbp:longitude 20.2253
gptkbp:lowestPoint gptkb:Torne_River_valley
gptkbp:mayor Mats Taaveniku (as of 2023)
gptkbp:midnightSunPeriod late May to mid July
gptkbp:migratory mining subsidence
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Kiruna_Municipality
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Kiruna_City_Hall
gptkb:LKAB's_Visitor_Centre
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Kiruna_Snow_Festival
gptkb:Midnight_Sun_Marathon
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Esrange_Space_Center
gptkb:Kiruna_Church
gptkb:LKAB_iron_ore_mine
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bengt_Hultqvist
gptkb:Charlotte_Kalla
gptkb:Hjalmar_Lundbohm
gptkbp:officialLanguage Swedish
gptkbp:polarNightPeriod early December to early January
gptkbp:population circa 17,000
gptkbp:postalCode 981 xx
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Iron_Ore_Line
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Kiruna_Central_Station
gptkbp:region gptkb:Arctic_Circle
gptkbp:relocationStartYear 2014
gptkbp:timezone CET
gptkbp:timezoneDST CEST
gptkbp:twinTown gptkb:Apatity
gptkb:Narvik
gptkb:Rovaniemi
gptkb:Kirovsk
gptkbp:universityPresence gptkb:Luleå_University_of_Technology_(campus)
gptkbp:website https://www.kiruna.se/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kebnekaise
gptkb:Sigvard_Eklund
gptkb:Skagerrak
gptkb:Lapland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5