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Mala
Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
Mala is a Municipality in Vasterbotten County, in northern Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 1607.5 square kilometers and has a population of 3610 inhabitants, giving it a population density of 2 inhabitants per square kilometers. The seat is located in the town Mala, with 2,200 inhabitants. Smaller communities include Adak, Aspliden, Rentjarn and Roka.
The nearest larger towns are Arvidsjaur and Lycksele, a distance of about 80 kilometers, taking circa 1 hour. Both towns have airport with routes to larger cities such as Arlanda, Stockholm. The nearest cities are skelleftea Lulea and Umea on the east coast, about 200 kilometers away.
The municipality is situated with the Lapland province, and as such is characterized by a sparse population and wide stretched nature and wildlife. Mala is also one of the southernmost outposts of the native Sami people settlements.
Mala is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Europe worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Europe.
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