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    Karesuando (Swedish: [ˈkǎrːɛsʉandɔ]; Finnish: Kaaresuvanto or Karesuvanto; Northern Sámi: Gárasavvon; Meänkieli: Karesuanto) is the northernmost locality...
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    2006 extension, since the official document uses the Swedish version ("Karesuando") of the name of the village at the Finnish–Swedish border, hinting that...
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    The Karesuando Church (Swedish: Karesuando kyrka) is a wooden church building in Karesuando, Sweden. Belonging to the Karesuando Parish of the Church of...
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  • indigenous Sámi people were forcibly dislocated from Jukkasjärvi and Karesuando to areas further South in Sweden in the 1920s to 1940s. In total it included...
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    national roads in Europe. It covers the stretch between Gothenburg and Karesuando via Trollhättan, Vänersborg, Mellerud, Åmål, Säffle, Grums, Sunne, Torsby...
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    From 1826 to 1849 he was the vicar in Karesuando parish in Lapland. Near the end of his tenure in Karesuando, Laestadius applied for the positions of...
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    Jukkasjärvi, Karesuando, Finnish Wedge: Loss of distinction between postalveolar and plain alveolar consonants, with the result being alveolar in Karesuando and...
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    block-pillar church in Sweden. Dislocation of Sámi people from Jukkasjärvi and Karesuando "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010"...
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    Karesuvanto or Kaaresuvanto (Northern Sami: Gárasavvon, Swedish: Karesuando) is a village in Enontekiö municipality, located in Finnish Lapland, the largest...
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    Susanna Jannok (1988). Samiskt dräktskick i Gällivare, Jukkasjärvi och Karesuando sockhnar. Ajtte, Svenskt Fjäll- och Samemuseum, Jokkmok. p. 29. ISBN 91-7810-871-3...
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    Britta Margareta Marakatt-Labba (born 18 September 1951 in Idivuoma, Karesuando, Sweden) is a Swedish Sámi textile artist, painter, graphic artist, and...
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    missionaries. In 1821, Fjellner was posted as a missionary to Jukkasjärvi and Karesuando in Norrbotten province in the far north of Sweden. A native speaker of...
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    Finland, and Russia meet. "Norgeskart". "Treriksröset" (in Swedish). Karesuando.se. Retrieved 11 April 2010. "SMHI". "Weather Information for Treriksröset...
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  • 600 ft), zone 3 is north of the Arctic Circle, including cities like Karesuando and Pajala. Kiruna is the major exception here, which being located on...
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  • Sámi schools have a small number of students. The schools are located in Karesuando, Lannavaara, Kiruna, Gällivare and Jokkmokk in Norrbotten County and in...
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    priest and amateur botanist Lars Levi Laestadius to be the Vicar over the Karesuando parish, which is situated along the Muonio River north of the Arctic Circle...
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    International Film Festival, 2013 Born (1962-07-29) 29 July 1962 (age 62) Karesuando, Sweden Nationality Swedish Area(s) Cartoonist Notable works Pixy, Death...
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    bearing the same name (or the Swedish form of the name), e.g. Karesuvanto/Karesuando. In contrast, the part of the Käsivarsi Mountains away from the rivers...
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  • 0208 Kareby Kungälv Municipality 292 27.25 67.3 1,071.56 2,775.3 4438 Karesuando Kiruna Municipality 303 93.49 231.0 324.10 839.4 8664 Karlholmsbruk Tierp...
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    work, she also designed the Sámi flag. Astrid Båhl was born in 1959 in Karesuando in Norrbotten County, Sweden, and she moved as a child to Skibotn in Storfjord...
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  • Norway 14,035 68°26′N 17°25′E / 68.433°N 17.417°E / 68.433; 17.417 Karesuando, Sweden 279 68°26′N 22°28′E / 68.433°N 22.467°E / 68.433; 22.467 Hetta...
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  • settlement of Ropinsalmi. Its closest Swedish settlement of a village size is Karesuando, some 55 kilometres (34 mi) of travel to its south. The settlement has...
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    main routes of the Sverigeleden extend from Helsingborg in the south to Karesuando in the north and measure 2,620 km (1,630 mi). The remaining sections form...
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    Dear Sara in 2024 Background information Birth name Sara Kristina Nutti Born (1996-01-28) 28 January 1996 (age 28) Karesuando, Sweden Occupation Singer...
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  • in Karesuando parish, Norrbotten County, Sweden, is a Swedish-Sámi artisan and teacher. Per Isak Juuso grew up in Mertajärvi, south of Karesuando. His...
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    Malmö to Stockholm E22, Trelleborg to Norrköping E45, Gothenburg to Karesuando E65, Malmö to Ystad Riksväg 25 [sv], Halmstad to Kalmar Riksväg 26 [sv]...
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    000 Haparanda and Tornio  Sweden / Finland 32,000 Pello and Pello 4,500 Karesuando and Karesuvanto 500 Imatra and Svetogorsk  Finland / Russia 45,000 Rousse...
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    others, became a unitary municipality and at the same time merged with Karesuando. Kebnekaise is Sweden's and Sápmi's highest mountain at 2,104 metres above...
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    ancient Kvens and the Norwegian Kvens. The term is especially used in the Karesuando (Karesuanto) area. These different terms/groups are not necessarily exclusive...
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    the left. Here is the second river-crossing bridge, used by the E45 to Karesuando. The river then proceeds to Kuoksu, where it is crossed by the road to...
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