Burträsk | |
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Coordinates: 64°31′N 20°39′E / 64.517°N 20.650°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Västerbotten |
County | Västerbotten County |
Municipality | Skellefteå Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2019)
[1] | |
• Total | 1,606 |
• Density | 854/km2 (2,210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Burträsk is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 1,575 inhabitants in 2010. [1] It is notable as the only place where Västerbotten cheese is made. [2]
Burträsk Court District, or Burträsks tingslag, was a district of Västerbotten in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district ( tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
Burträsk Fault is named after the village.