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Vännäs
Vännäs is a locality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Vännäs is the seat of Vännäs Municipality and had 4,118 inhabitants in 2010.
The name of the village is known since 1535 (Wendenäs, ‘where the river changes its path’).
Vännäs is the hometown of the hardcore-band Refused. The Vännäs TV Tower, a 323 metres tall partially manned broadcasting mast, is located in the vicinity of Vännäs.