Mittådalen Explained

Mittådalen also known as Mittådalens sameby (south-sami: Mïhte),[1] [2] is a Sami village in the north west part of Härjedalen, Sweden. It is located between Ljusnedal Härjedalens kommun and Storsjö in Bergs kommun. Mittådalen is one of Sweden's 51 Sami villages. A Sami village is partly a geographical area, and partly an economic area for reindeer working Sami people within the area.[3] Flatruet lies nearby.

Singer Jon Henrik Fjällgren lives in Mittådalen.

References

  1. Web site: Mittådalens sameby. 12 March 2015.
  2. Web site: Ortnamn på sydsamiska. Region Gotland. 12 March 2015.
  3. http://www.herjedalen.se/omkommunen/kommunfakta/kulturhistoria/samernaiharjedalen.4.49f66bd711c6b6d655a80003012.html Herjedalen kommunfakta

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