Snipp

Snipp is a village in Jörns socken,

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. The village has repeatedly lost population and after the first decade of the 21st century, there is no longer any permanent residents there. The village got its name in the 19th century when a geographical surveyor played with the childish rhyme '' Snipp, snapp, snorum, hej basalorum''.

Snapp Snapp is a village (nowadays more like a farm), in Jörns socken, Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden. The village got its name in the 19th century when a geographical surveyor played with the childish rhyme '' Snipp, snapp, s ...

Snorum Snorum is a village, nowadays more like a farm, in Jörns socken, Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the c ...

, Hej and

Basalorum Basalorum is a former village in Jörns socken in the north-west part of Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden. Basalorum was built in the Jörn Parish by the Swedish state. The village was built in 1836 and got its name in the 1 ...

are four other villages in the vicinity. {{sweden-geo-stub Villages in Sweden Populated places in Västerbotten County