Eskilstuna Municipality

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Eskilstuna Municipality (Kommun)

Eskilstuna Municipality in Södermanland County Map outlining municipalities of Sweden	Coat of arms
	Municipal facts
	Seat	Eskilstuna
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	County	Södermanland County
	Province	Södermanland
	Area      Rank	1,103.8 km² 93rd of 290
	Population      Rank (2005)	91,168 16th of 290
	Density	82/km²

Eskilstuna Municipality [˘ɛskilstʉːna] is a Municipality in central Sweden between the lakes Mälaren and Hjälmaren, where Eskilstuna is seat.

[edit] Towns

• Eskilstuna 58,000
• Torshälla 7,000

[edit] Natives from Eskilstuna Municipality

• Fredrik Lindström - comedian and author
• Tomas Gustafsson - triple Olymic gold medalist (1984/1988) in speed skating
• Yvonne Ryding - Ms Universe 1984
• Walter Kurtson - comedian
• Daniel Gildenlöw - metal band Pain of Salvation
• Joakim Berg - rock band Kent
• Kent Carlsson - professional tennis player
• Annifrid Lyngstad - pop group ABBA (German/Norwegian)
• Sebastian Larsson - professional football player
• Kenneth Andersson - former professional football player and World Cup 94 hero

[edit] External links

• Eskilstuna - Official site

Södermanland County

Eskilstuna | Flen | Gnesta | Katrineholm | Nyköping | Oxelösund | Strängnäs | Trosa | Vingåker

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