Umeå has been named the best municipality to live in Sweden, according to the annual ranking by Fokus and analysis firm Infostat.

The ranking considers nine different categories, including education, healthcare, personal finances, and safety.

Umeå is praised for its youth-friendly environment.

Västerbotten's second-largest city, Skellefteå, ranks 23rd out of Sweden's 290 municipalities.

Sorsele and Åsele are among the lowest-ranked.