Umeå - Umeå (English spelling)

Japanese: ウーメオ - うーめお(英語表記)Umeå
Umeå - Umeå (English spelling)
A port city in northeastern Sweden near the mouth of the Ume River where it flows into the central Gulf of Bothnia, it is the capital of Västerbotten County. Population 101,000 (1996). Sawmills, carpentry, and pulp mills collect timber from northern Sweden and produce timber, furniture, machinery, wood tar, etc. The average temperature in January is -7.8°C, so the sea freezes over for five months. It has had city status since 1622. It was burned by the Russians in 1720 and occupied in 1809. It suffered a major fire in 1888, but was rebuilt and remains so to this day.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
スウェーデン北東部,ボスニア湾中部へ入るウーメ川Umeälv河口近くにある港市で,ベステルボッテン県の県都。人口10万1000(1996)。スウェーデン北部の木材を集めて,製材・木工・パルプ工場が稼働し,木材,家具,機械,木タールなどを産する。1月の平均気温は-7.8℃なので海は5ヵ月間結氷する。1622年以来都市の資格をうる。1720年ロシア人に焼かれ,1809年占領された。88年大火に遭ったが,再建され今日にいたる。

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