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Pajala, Sweden
Norrbotten · Sweden
Pajala is a small town in Norrbotten, Sweden with a population of 2,032. Elevation: 568 ft (173 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-0°C).
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 2,032 |
| Population Density | 1,392 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Coordinates | 67.2128°, 23.3661° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Norrbotten |
| Average Temperature | 31°F (-0°C) |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.1 inches (26 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $54,648 |
About Pajala
Pajala is a small town in Sweden (Norrbotten) with a population of 2,032. The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet (173 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 31°F (-0°C). Temperatures range from 7°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Pajala vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $54,648 |
| 27% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 224 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 31.1°F |
| 42% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,392/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 67.2128°N, 23.3661°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°F (-14°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 10°F (-12°C) | 1.4 in |
Pajala has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 7°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Pajala
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smedskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Erkheikki naturskola | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pajala
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Pajala
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pajala
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pajala
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Pajala
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Pajala
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pajala
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pajala
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pajala
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pajala
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pajala
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pajala
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aavahelukka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pajala Airport | PJA | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pajala
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kerrojupukka |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pajala
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Pajala kyrka |
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Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pajala
Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pajala
What is the population of Pajala?
Pajala has a population of 2,032 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,392 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
Is Pajala expensive to live in?
The median household income is $54,648, 27% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Pajala?
Pajala has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches, with 10.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Pajala?
There are 224 business establishments in the area.