Boden: facts

At a glance

• Country: Sweden
• Region: Norrbotten
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 16,830
• Coordinates: 65.8252° N, 21.6886° E
• Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Krona (SEK)
• Distance to the capital, Stockholm: 745 km (463 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Luleå Airport (LLA): 37 km (23 mi), straight line
• Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR): 113 km (70 mi), straight line
• Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM, Finland): 132 km (82 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Lulea: 34 km (21 mi)
• AElvsbyn: 35 km (22 mi)
• Pitea: 57 km (36 mi)
• Kalix: 67 km (42 mi)
• OEverkalix: 76 km (47 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Oulu, 197 km (122 mi)