Haparanda
English
Proper noun
Haparanda
- A town and municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden, on the border with Finland.
Swedish
Etymology
From Finnish Haaparanta, meaning aspen strand.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Haparanda c (genitive Haparandas)
- a town and municipality in northern Sweden at the border against Finland. Known locally and in Finland also by its Finnish name Haaparanta