| Hammar | |
|---|---|
  Hammar  Hammar | |
| Coordinates: 58°49′N14°57′E / 58.817°N 14.950°E Coordinates: 58°49′N14°57′E / 58.817°N 14.950°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Närke |
| County | Örebro County |
| Municipality | Askersund Municipality |
| Area [1] | |
| • Total | 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) [1] | |
| • Total | 282 |
| • Density | 435/km2 (1,130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Hammar is a locality situated in Askersund Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 282 inhabitants in 2010. [1]
Askersund Municipality is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Askersund.
Örebro County is a county or län in central Sweden. It borders the counties of Västra Götaland, Värmland, Dalarna, Västmanland, Södermanland and Östergötland. It is frequently culturally divided into the hilly northern region of Bergslagen, where mining and metallurgic industry have been important since the Middle Ages, and the southern Mälardalen of lakes and farms.
Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Scandinavian Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north and Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund, a strait at the Swedish-Danish border. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe, the third-largest country in the European Union and the fifth largest country in Europe by area. Sweden has a total population of 10.2 million of which 2.4 million has a foreign background. It has a low population density of 22 inhabitants per square kilometre (57/sq mi). The highest concentration is in the southern half of the country.
