Such an increase would mean that the municipality would need to grow by 25% of its current size for a short period of time.

Much of the growth is of course an effect of Northvolt's establishment.

The company, which on Wednesday said that it had received over 20 extra billion to increase its production capacity.

Something you think will lead to at least 3,000 new jobs.

- It is probably a completely correctly implemented forecast according to current formalities and assignments.

The question, however, is what the forecast contributes and what purpose and relevance it fulfills.

Right now, new people from all over the world are moving to Skellefteå every week.

Hear a frustrated Lorents Burman comment on the Statistics Sweden figures in the clip.