Hedemora church

Hedemora church
Hedemora church
	Hedemora church in April 2008.
	Coordinates: 60°16′39.6″N15°59′31″E / 60.277667°N 15.99194°E
Location	Hedemora
Country	Sweden
Denomination	Church of Sweden
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Västerås

Last updated April 06, 2019

Hedemora church (Swedish: Hedemora kyrka) is a church in Hedemora, Sweden. The date of the building is unknown but it was first mentioned in 1362.^[1]

Hedemora is a town in Dalarna County and the seat of Hedemora Municipality, Sweden, with 7,273 inhabitants in 2010.

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.

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References

↑ Bennström, Greger. "Arkeologisk schaktövervakning vid HEDEMORA KYRKA" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish National Heritage Board . Retrieved 24 March 2015.

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[1] Bennström, Greger. "Arkeologisk schaktövervakning vid HEDEMORA KYRKA" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish National Heritage Board . Retrieved 24 March 2015.