Tjautjas
Appearance
Tjautjas | |
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Coordinates: 67°19′N 20°44′E / 67.317°N 20.733°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Lapland |
County | Norrbotten County |
Municipality | Gällivare Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 234 |
• Density | 367/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 2 (CEST) |
Tjautjas (sometimes called Čavččas or Tjautjasjaure) is a locality situated in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 234 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Tjautjas is located 20 kilometers north-east of Koskullskulle and can only be reached through that village.
Tjautjas hosts an annual festival each year in August called Flottkalaset, a music and cultural event featuring folk musicians from all over Sweden along with other types of performers such as acrobats, jugglers, and clowns.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.