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  Moving to Lycksele

If you are looking for Quality of Life, Lycksele is something for you!

Come and settle down in Lycksele!

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Housing

Looking for a place to to live? Then you have come to the right place!

In Lycksele you may enjoy life. You may live in a town area in central Lycksele or in the quiet countryside at a decent price.

The average price of a private house is SEK 500 000.

No matter if you want to live in a bungalow, a terrace house or a flat, Lycksele can offer good living environment, close to green areas, nature, service, leisure and cultural activities and good communications.

Click here for further information on landlords and estate agents!

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Medical & Health Service

In Lycksele we have a modern and well-equipped hospital. Here a county ambulance helicopter is stationed, manned by well-trained staff that can offer safety by means of highly developed prehospital care. 

At Stenbergska District Health Centre you can meet a doctor, a district nurse, an occupational therapist, a physiotherapist, a midwife or a social welfare officer.

Here there is also a youth reception.

The National Dental Service is also located to Stenbergska. Here is also preventive dental care carried out.

Medicinkonsulten can also provide medical care. 

 


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Contact

Are you thinking of a new life and discovering a new country, a new town and a new environment? Close-to-nature Lycksele may be the place for you.

The information on Lycksele is coordinated by public relations officer Nina Hagfors, telephone no +46 950-166 91.   Picture of telephone

You can also e-mail to: nina.hagfors@lycksele.se.   
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If you prefer to write a letter, mail it to: Nina Hagfors       
                                                        Lycksele kommun
                                                        S-921 81 Lycksele
                                                        SWEDEN

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WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!!

Facts on Lycksele

County: Västerbotten

Area: 5 636 km²

Population: (per 2007-12-31)
Municipality: 12 503
Central Lycksele: 8 480
Population density: 2.2 per km²

 


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Click HERE for an easy-to-understand description of how the Municipality of Lycksele is organized. 

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Child Daycare/Education/Studies

In Lycksele we have child daycare in various forms.

There are pre-schools and family daycare nurseries as well as leisure-time centres.

We also have education for all ages.

Of course, there are schools within the compulsory school system (forms 1-9) as well as leisure-time centres for school children and remedial schools.

Our upper secondary school, Tannbergsskolan, runs many educational programmes, including sports programmes and driving instructor education. Tannbergsskolan is one of the largest schools in the county and attracts students from about 30 municipalities in Sweden.


Here in Lycksele there are also opportunities for adult education and university studies.

Click here for more detailed information.

SFI (Swedish Tuition for Immigrants)

Click here for further information!


Leisure and Culture

A first-rate and varied range of leisure and cultural activities will contribute to increased comfort and well-being. Recreational activities of this kind play an important part of our everyday lives.

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Click here for more detailed information.

Work

Trade and industry in the Municipality of Lycksele is marked by a go-ahead spirit. New exciting development areas are coming up, for instance within the mining sector.

Many Lycksele residents are employed within health and medical care. The two major employers in this field, the County Council and the Municipality, have focused on working environment and leadership issues.

Lycksele is an enterprising community in relation to its size, and we gladly welcome new businesses. If you are running your own company or are thinking of starting one, our Trade & Industry Unit will be at your disposal, +46 950-166 24.

The largest employers are: The Municipality of Lycksele, The County Council of Västerbotten, Hedlunda Industries, Texor and Plymovent.

Contact the Lycksele branch of the Swedish Employment Service
at +46 771-416 416 for inquiries about vacant jobs.

 

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Lycksele can offer:

  • The northernmost Zoo in Sweden
  • Free of charge car parking everywhere
  • Child day care facilities within 4 months
  • The biggest Sámi hut in the world
  • Close to 900 enterprises
  • More than 300 clubs and societies             and a lot more ...

The History of Lycksele

starts about 400 years ago. Then, in the early 1600s, Lycksele was the central trading place for the southern Sámi country.

Click here for more history

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Page contents: Harry Häggström
harry.haggstrom@lycksele.se                                                                            

 
 
 
 
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