Nordmaling
- 📍 Location: Västerbotten County,
Nordmaling: 47 km south-west of Umeå - 🌍 Region: Norrland
- 👥 Population: 6,905 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Nordmaling, Rundvik, Lögdeå
- 📐 Area: 1,239 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 475 km in a straight line
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nordmaling Municipality?
Nordmaling Municipality had 6,905 residents on December 31, 2025, down 203 (2.9%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Nordmaling Municipality in?
Nordmaling Municipality is in Västerbotten County, in the Norrland region of Sweden. The county has 15 municipalities and its seat is Umeå.
What are the largest towns in Nordmaling Municipality?
The largest urban area is Nordmaling with 2,640 residents, followed by Rundvik (778) and Lögdeå (547). In total the municipality has 3 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Nordmaling from Umeå?
Nordmaling is about 47 km from the county seat Umeå in a straight line; Umeå lies to the north-east of Nordmaling. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Nordmaling from Stockholm?
Nordmaling is about 475 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Nordmaling Municipality?
The land area is 1,239 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 5.6 residents per km².
What is Nordmaling Municipality known for?
Nordmaling Municipality is known for Olofsfors bruk, an ironworks founded in 1762 that is now a museum, and for the Nordic Baroque Music Festival. Its coast on the Gulf of Bothnia is indented with bays and around a hundred islands.