Population Changes in Rural Areas in Northern Sweden 1985-1995

• Main Author: Pettersson, Örjan
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Centrum för regionalvetenskap (CERUM) 1999
• Subjects: Social and Economic Geography; Social och ekonomisk geografi; Gourlay; Norway; Skoglund; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-24748

During the 1990s most municipalities and rural areas in northern Sweden have experienced renewed depopulation. At the same time, many regional centres (mainly university towns), but also some rural areas, have shown significant population growth. This paper focuses on the latter rural areas and desc...