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Welcome to Skellefteå!

Skellefteå municipality is a geographically large and the fastest growing municipality in the country in terms of population. There is a lot to discover and explore here - we hope you will enjoy it whether you are visiting temporarily or have moved here!

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There are many ways to feel good in Skellefteå. Here you live far away from the stress of big cities but still close to everything. The service is well developed and there are many options. It is simply a little easier to live here. Welcome to Skellefteå Municipality!

The municipality is responsible for such things as childcare, schools and care of the elderly. The municipality looks after the water supply and wastewater treatment; it manages the streets, waste disposal, street cleaning, environmental protection and fire prevention. We also have libraries and we ensure that you have access to various activities during your leisure time. And we do many other things.

Seize the opportunity to create an internationally competitive growth cluster for battery manufacturing, electrification and automotive industry

Skellefteå's expertise in electrification and battery production, when combined with the automotive industry in the Västra Götaland region, can form the basis of a world-class research and innovation cluster. This is what the County Administrative Board, the County Council of Västerbotten and Skellefteå Municipality say in a letter to the government.
Skellefteå attracted highly skilled workers from around the world - can Sweden keep them?

Give The Swedish Migration Agency the task of developing proposals that make it possible for the highly educated workforce laid off from Northvolt to stay in the country and take other jobs within the green transformation. This is what the County Administrative Board of Västerbotten, Region Västerbotten, and Skellefteå Municipality write in a joint letter to the Government.
Mapping will provide important guidance for future action

Today's regular press conference (29 October) was attended by Kristina Sundin Jonsson, municipal chief executive officer, Lars Lustig, county councillor, and Patrik Sällström, director of regional development. Among other things, the conclusions of the first meeting of Meet & Match, which took place on Friday, were presented - as well as the results of the survey carried out to find out how the local business community is affected by Northvolt's challenges.