Arjeplog Live Cam

A locality and the seat of Arjeplog Municipality in Norrbotten County



History

Arjeplog is a small town located in the northern part of Sweden, specifically in the province of Lapland. It has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Here are some key points about the history of Arjeplog:

Indigenous Sami Presence: The area around Arjeplog has been inhabited by the indigenous Sami people for thousands of years. The Sami are known for their semi-nomadic way of life, which traditionally centered around reindeer herding.

Colonization and Swedish Influence: As with many parts of northern Sweden, the area around Arjeplog was gradually integrated into the Kingdom of Sweden through a process of colonization that began in the late Middle Ages.