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Umeå 

a city in northern Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia near the mouth of the Umeälven. Population, 58,000 (1974). Capital of the län (county) of Västerbotten, Umeå is a seaport through which timber is exported. The city’s industries include machinebuilding, sawmilling, and wood products. The Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Plant is located nearby. With a capacity of 375 megawatts, it is the largest in Sweden. Umeå is also the location of a university.



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Swedish women's football champions Umea IK will play America's top club stars in the first Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) All-Star Game on August 30 in St.
Swedish women's football champions Umea IK will play America's top club stars in the first Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) All-Star Game on August 30 in St.
Another customer that recently made the switch to HPC with IBM and Intel is UMEA University, one of Sweden's most comprehensive universities which is now able to explore groundbreaking research opportunities.
 
 
 
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