Chapter 1 · The country Sweden
I vilket län ligger gruvorterna Kiruna och Malmberget?
In which county are the mining towns Kiruna and Malmberget?
Correct answer: Norrbotten County
Kiruna and Malmberget are in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. The area has major iron-ore mines.
Key words
gruvort · mining town
Source: UHR: Sverige i fokus, korrigerad 2026-08-10 · Landet Sverige, tryckt sida 7
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Why this option does not fit
Västerbottens län
Västerbotten also has mining, but Kiruna and Malmberget are farther north in Norrbotten.
Dalarnas län
Dalarna has a long mining history, but these two towns are in Norrbotten.
Örebro län
Örebro County includes parts of the Bergslagen mining region, but not Kiruna or Malmberget.