Kalix
Kalix is a locality and the seat of Kalix Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. It lies on the Gulf of Bothnia at the mouth of the Kalix River (Kalixälven) and is part of the historical province of Lapland. The town serves as the administrative center for the municipality, which includes coastal settlements, farmland and boreal forests across a mix of urban and rural areas.
The Kalix River valley is notable for fisheries and outdoor recreation. The coastal area and archipelago along
Economy in the region combines forestry, small-scale industry, retail and public services. Tourism focuses on nature,
Historically, the area has been inhabited for centuries, with Sámi and other populations contributing to the
Kalix is connected by road and rail to other parts of northern Sweden and to Finland, reflecting