Official Name: | Burträsk |
Pushpin Map: | Sweden Västerbotten#Sweden |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Skellefteå Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Västerbotten County |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Västerbotten |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 1.84 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2019 |
Population Total: | 1,606 |
Population Density Km2: | 854 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 64.5167°N 59°W |
Burträsk is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 1,575 inhabitants in 2010. It is notable as the only place where Västerbotten cheese is made.[2]
Burträsk Court District, or Burträsks tingslag, was a district of Västerbotten in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
Burträsk Fault is named after the village.