locality
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situated in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 784 inhabitants in 2010.
The village of Vittangi was founded in 1674 by Henrik Mickelsson Kyrö from Pello.
The locality is very notable because it houses a cluster of people exhibiting
congenital insensitivity to pain
Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), also known as congenital analgesia, is one or more extraordinarily rare conditions in which a person cannot feel (and has never felt) physical pain. The conditions described here are separate from the HSAN ...
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In February 1985, Vittangi recorded the coldest month ever in Scandinavia, with a mean of −27.2 °C.