Vilhelmina Municipality

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Looking over Volgsjö, a lake adjacent to the town of Vilhelmina.

Vilhelmina is a Municipality in Västerbotten County, in northern Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 8120.4 km². Of the total population of 7918, 4057 are male, and 3861 are female. The population density of the community is 1 inhabitants per km².

In 1804 the parish of Volgsjö was renamed Vilhelmina, in honour of Queen Frederica Dorothea Wilhelmina of Sweden.

External links

Vilhelmina - Official site

Categories: Municipalities of Sweden | Municipalities of Västerbotten County

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