Piteå
Piteå, called Pite by locals, is a town in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Wikivoyage
Population 23,824 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Sweden
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Strömsundet memorial stone Monument · 70 m
- Piteå museum Museum · 480 m
- Christopher Jacob Boström Memorial · 660 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Piteå dansar och ler
July
PDOL is a street festival organized during the last weekend of July every year since the 1960s. It usually attracts some 90,000 people. The name of the festival translates as Piteå Dances And Smiles
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Piteå); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Somewhere to run
Getting around
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.