With everything so Close to near
Engaged Fire Souls Give Everyday People
Malå is a vibrant, attractive and sustainable place in Lapland, Västerbotten County, one of the most expansive regions in Sweden. We can offer a unique, lovely habitat with fresh air, seasons, good preschool and school, a differentiated business and public employers, residences in central towns and villages, culture and leisure offerings with Tjamstanbackarna in the middle of society, and everything is close! Do you want to live, live and work in Malå? There are jobs and opportunities. Everyone is needed! Children are happy and important – our future! Malå is one of the best places for children and families with children.

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Life takes a little more space
Malåbygden is still nestled between vast forests and beautiful water. Here it is close to most things – nature, everyday life and each other. Life takes a little more space, in an environment where it is easy to both relax and find things together.
What does Malå is perhaps just the proximity to the forest, to the water and to the people. There is room for both time and community, whether it’s a quiet moment in nature or simple moments with family and friends.
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The Best of Two Worlds
In Malå you get the best of two worlds – a safe, close-to-day life and good opportunities to evolve throughout your life. This includes the entire education chain, from preschool to adult education, creating a simple and cohesive existence for both children and adults. In our small-scale environment, every child is seen, every student receives support to succeed and safety is an obvious part of the day. For those considering moving here, it means a place where it is easy to land, grow and feel at home.
Education and Child Care In Malå there are two preschools in new premises – Tchambo for children 1-4 years of age with 8 departments and Renbågen for 5-year-olds with 2 departments. In Malå there is a primary school. Approximately 380 students are enrolled at Nilaskolan. The holiday homes in Malå municipality have three departments all located in Nilaskolan’s premises.

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Many different activities during the year
In Malå municipality there are many different summer and winter activities. Among other things, you can ride cross-country skis or slalom skis, drive scooters, go for walks in a lovely environment or get a cool dip in the lake on a hot day. Malå Municipality will continuously develop its operations and be an active part of the construction of society.

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Sweden in Miniature
Malå Municipality is Sweden in miniature, reflected in a broad and dynamic business structure. Location-based business development for more and growing companies has a high priority. Here is a strong tradition of entrepreneurship originating in the rich natural resources – forest, earth, ore and reindeer.

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