Piteå
Welcome to Piteå, where genuine warmth, and the coastal landscape awaits you with innovation and inclusion.
43 000
Residents in the municipality
Key industries
Manufacturing & industry. Healthcare & education. Cultural & creative industries. IT & research. Science.
Schools and childcare
40 preschools, 27 elementary schools, 2 high schools, 1 folk high school and 1 vocational college.
Healthcare
4 health centers. 1 county hospital for southern Norrbotten. 11 elderly centers. Field assistants for the youth.
Discover local gems
Piteå Summer Games, The Church Market, Pite Dances & Smiles, Concerts at Acusticum, The Solander Trail, Pite Havsbad Beach Resort, The Ice Track, Piteå Archipelago, The Nolia Fair and so much more…
Enjoy music festivals, art exhibitions and sports events in Pitea - the riviera of Norrland. No wonder we have the happiest residents in northern Sweden. Here you combine leisure and career, nature-close living and city vibes. Find a space for everything and everyone.
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