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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.
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The bankruptcy administrator Ackordscentralen has finalized a buyer for the battery factory in Skellefteå, the American company Lyten. The announcement is encouraging for Skellefteå, Sweden, and Europe as it will secure European battery production. It is also a message that strengthens the conditions for Skellefteå's ambition to continue growing.
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Skellefteå Municipality was named "Sustainability Municipality of the Year 2025"
The municipality of Skellefteå has been named the 2025 Sustainability Municipality of the Year. The award was presented on January 21 in Stockholm by the public sector forum Lösningar för Offentlig Sektor. The award goes to the municipality in Sweden that most effectively combines environmental, social, and governance considerations in practice. -
Bergsbyn Business Park Receives Top Rating for Sustainability
Skellefteå Municipality and NCC have jointly created a business park designed to meet both today’s and tomorrow’s needs. The project has now been certified with a rating of “Excellent” under the international sustainability system BREEAM Infrastructure.



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