Tjautjas
| Tjautjas | |
|---|---|
  Tjautjas | |
| Coordinates: 67°19′N 20°44′E / 67.317°N 20.733°ECoordinates: 67°19′N 20°44′E / 67.317°N 20.733°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Lapland |
| County | Norrbotten County |
| Municipality | Gällivare Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 234 |
| • Density | 367/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
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
- 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
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