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The municipality of Kramfors has about 20,000 inhabitants, and is situated almost in the middle of Sweden's east coast in Northern Sweden. Within 100 kilometres from Kramfors there is a population of about 250,000 people, and within 200 kilometres about half a million people, and the large Norrland
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landscape, which has been given World Heritage status, and which provides the inhabitants with the opportunity of an outdoors lifestyle.
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status, one of the last in the country to do so. Since municipal reform in 1974, it serves as the seat of Kramfors Municipality.
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The original settlement of Kramfors was located in Gudmundrå municipality, but in 1889 received the status of a so-called
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river in the 19th century as harvested logs were floated downriver to be processed at local sawmills and
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Kramfors is probably best known for its beautiful and varied
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Kramfors
Kramfors is located in Västernorrland
Kramfors is located in Sweden
62°56′N 17°48′E / 62.933°N 17.800°E / 62.933; 17.800
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Ångermanland
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Västernorrland County
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Kramfors Municipality
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