Hertsön
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Hertsön is a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 island in the Bothnian Bay
Bothnian Bay
The Bothnian Bay or Bay of Bothnia is the most northern part of the Gulf of Bothnia, the northern part of the Baltic Sea. Its northernmost point is situated in Töre...

, largely occupied by the eastern districts of the city of Luleå
Luleå
- Transportation :Local buses are run by .A passenger train service is available from Luleå Centralstation on Sweden's national SJ railway service northbound to Narvik on the Norwegian coast, or southbound to Stockholm. See Rail transport in Sweden....

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Due to land elevation, the islands Svartön, Mulön, Granön
Grañón
Grañón is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain....

 and Björkön have merged with the island. The size of the island is around 73 km², making it the twelfth largest island in Sweden.
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