Beteget

Beteget is a small village located in the northern part of Sweden, within the municipality of Örnsköldsvik. The village is situated along the coast of the Bothnian Bay, approximately 15 kilometers north of the city of Örnsköldsvik. Beteget is known for its picturesque landscape, with a mix of forests, meadows, and coastal areas. The village has a population of around 300 residents and is primarily a residential area, with some small-scale agriculture and fishing activities.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Iron Age. The name "Beteget" is believed to have originated from the Swedish word "bete," which means pasture, reflecting the village's agricultural past. Today, Beteget is a popular destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. The village also hosts an annual festival in late summer, celebrating its cultural heritage and local traditions.

Beteget is served by a small airport, which provides limited flight services to nearby cities. The village is also connected to the national road network, making it easily accessible by car. The local economy is supported by a mix of services, including a small hotel, a restaurant, and a few shops. The village's commitment to preserving its natural environment and cultural heritage has earned it recognition as a "Green Village" by the Swedish government.