Arvidsjaur
Home for the soul seeker looking for a special place to settle. Home for parents wanting their children to grow up in a safe environment surrounded by nature. Welcome.
6 113
Residents in the municipality
Key industries
Car testing, tourism, forestry, hospitality, healthcare, and education are just a few of the key industries in Arvidsjaur.
Schools and childcare
Preschool, elementary school, and the best upper secondary school in Norrbotten.
Healthcare
In our Healthcare Center, you have access to nurses around the clock, doctors, emergency care, maternity care, and more.
Discover local gems
In Arvidsjaur, you have the freedom to discover and explore magnificent nature among sparkling lakes, snow-covered mountain tops, and deep forests. Go fishing in Arvidsjaursjön or many other lakes, hike or ski up mountains such as Vittjåkk and ski downhill at the Ski Resort Prästberget.
Through our many organizations, you have lots to experience. Participate in soccer, horseback riding, ice hockey, karate, archery, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and much more. Every year we arrange “Let’s Go” – a festival to celebrate Arvidsjaur and all it offers!
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