Smedjebacken

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Smedjebacken Church Street in July 2009
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Smedjebacken
Coordinates: 60°08′N15°25′E / 60.133°N 15.417°E / 60.133; 15.417 Coordinates: 60°08′N15°25′E / 60.133°N 15.417°E / 60.133; 15.417
Country Sweden
Province Dalarna
County Dalarna County
Municipality Smedjebacken Municipality
Area
[1]
  Total6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010) [1]
  Total5,100
  Density802/km2 (2,080/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Smedjebacken is a locality and the seat of Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010. [1]

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Geographically, the town Smedjebacken is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of 34 km2 (13 sq mi), which in turn belongs to the Kolbäcksån stream-system, which drains into lake Mälaren to the south-east.

Notable people

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Smedjebacken:

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.