出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/06/21 20:39 UTC 版)
Kalix (Kalix language: kölis, Finnish: Kainuu, Meänkieli: Kainus) is a locality and the seat of the Kalix Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. The name Kalix is believed to have come from nomadic tribes, possibly of Sapmí origin, and is derived from the word "Kalasätno", meaning "The cold river". The municipality of Kalix has 17,300 inhabitants, and the town has 7,312 had inhabitants in 2005.