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Life in Västerbotten offers it all.

Are you looking for a high quality of life, great career opportunities and a flourishing business community? Welcome to Västerbotten! Our fast growing region in the northern part of Sweden offers it all. Join our journey!

Sorsele

Sorsele

Malå

Malå

Storuman

Storuman

Norsjö

Norsjö

Skellefteå

Skellefteå

Vilhelmina

Vilhelmina

Lycksele

Lycksele

Dorotea

Dorotea

Vindeln

Vindeln

Åsele

Åsele

Robertsfors

Robertsfors

Bjurholm

Bjurholm

Vännäs

Vännäs

Umeå

Umeå

Nordmaling

Nordmaling

Population: 270 000 inhabitants, Zero polar bears

More than 20 hours of daylight in June

Cold winters but a warm and welcoming community

More than 4.500 available jobs in the region as we speak

About InVästerbotten

InVasterbotten.se is an official source for facts and inspiration about Västerbotten, a fast-growing region in northern Sweden.

Here you find information about what it is like to live and work in Västerbotten as well as doing business in the region.

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Making healthy habits fun

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