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Continuing north along the Kalix River further up in Sweden one finds the [[iron ore]] mines. Travelling south towards the coast one finds larger towns, with [[Luleå]] and its with 45,000 inhabitants being the cloest, located 100 kilometers south. Transportations is reliable thanks to the E10 highway.
== Industry ==
The municipality is the largest employer with around 430 employees. Thereafter follows [[Isolamin]] with 110. Other areas:
*Service companies total of 150 employees
* Wood and agricultural companies have a total of 45 employees
* Truckers and bus companies a total of 35 employees
*Manufacturing companies 20 employees
(Source: [http://www.overkalix.se/overkalix/view.cfm?oid=1446])
== Municipal towns ==
Population as of 2000, from [[Statistics Sweden]].
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Villages include: Alsån, Boheden, Gyljen, Hedensbyn, Jockfall, Lansjärv, Lomträsk, Norra Tallvik and Nybyn.
(Source:[http://www.regionfakta.com/norrbotten/kommun/Overkalix/Kap_01/g07_2513.htm] and [http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96verkalix_kommun])
==See also==
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