Official Name: | Koskullskulle |
Pushpin Map: | Sweden Norrbotten#Sweden |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Gällivare Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Norrbotten County |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Lapland |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.78 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2010 |
Population Total: | 874 |
Population Density Km2: | 314 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 67.2°N 70°W |
Koskullskulle is a locality situated in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 874 inhabitants in 2010.
It was founded in 1898 when iron ore was discovered. The village got its name from Georg Adolf Koskull who was governor of Norrbotten County 1816–1821.
The iron ore mine situated north of the village is called the Vitåfors mine.