Lapplands Southport
Friendly wilderness in Dorotea
In the southernmost part of Lapland Dorotea Municipality is similar to Sweden in miniature.
Fascinating Facts
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Easy to enjoy here
The quality of life in the municipality of Dorotea is based on the fact that we who live here take care of each other. The municipality offers security at all stages of life and our inhabitants offer good community. The proximity to fantastic nature makes it possible to engage in many outdoor activities. It’s never far from a mountain or cool bath, and everything in between. It makes it easy to thrive here.
In the central town you have walking distance to supplies – shops, restaurants, cafe, school, sick cottage and library. In the villages you can enjoy the tranquility and nature right on your side. No matter where you choose to sit down, there are many benefits!
Easy to develop
Dorotea Municipality has safe and accessible training opportunities throughout life. Preschool is offered from the age of one year, with free general preschool from three years. Grundskola is available in both Dorotea and Risbäck, with leisure homes integrated into the business.
High school education takes place in collaboration with other municipalities, giving students several choices. For adults there is the Dorotea Learning Centre, where you can study, receive support and guidance and read everything from single courses to SFI – free of charge for those who want to learn Swedish.
It is easy to study and develop, no matter where you are.
Fill everyday life with experiences and community
In Dorotea, there is always something to experience. Here, a strong association life creates a rich range of activities and community, with something for anyone who wants to engage or try something new.
The National House is a natural meeting place with cinema, simhall, sports hall and gym, and during the year the calendar is filled by concerts, theatre and exhibitions. For those who enjoy nature there are fine ski and light tracks as well as opportunities for skiing, both in Dorotea and in Borgafjäll.
It is easy to fill everyday life with both experiences and community – all year round.
Meaningful and challenging
Many of Dorotea’s companies are expanding and seeking to hire. Whether you want to work in the industrial or service sector or the tourism industry, there are good opportunities to find a meaningful and challenging job, where you can help make a big difference for a whole community.
Read more about the people in Dorotea municipality
"Lappland is the region of opportunity."
Christian Christian Christian Christian Lapland Hunting & Game, Dorotea