Dorotea
Dorotea | |
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The new Dorotea Church, opened in 1934, seen from south-east | |
| Nickname(s): Lapplands sydport (Southern gate of Lapland) | |
| Coordinates: 64°16′N 16°25′E / 64.267°N 16.417°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Lapland |
| County | Västerbotten County |
| Municipality | Dorotea Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.34 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 1,543 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
Dorotea (Southern Sami: Kraapohke) is a locality and the seat of Dorotea Municipality in Västerbotten County, province of Lapland, Sweden, with 1,543 inhabitants in 2010. European route E45 and the Inland Line both pass through Dorotea.