Edsbyn
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Edsbyn | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Sweden |
Municipality | Ovanåker Municipality |
County | Gävleborg County |
Province | Hälsingland |
Area [1] | |
- Total | 4.52 km² (1.7 sq mi) |
Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
- Total | 4,060 |
- Density | 897/km² (2,323.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Edsbyn is a town (pop. 4,200) in Hälsingland, Sweden and the seat of Ovanåker Municipality, Gävleborg County.
Edsbyn is most famous for their ski manufacturing industry, and the sports club Edsbyns IF. Edsbyns IF is renowned for its successes in men's bandy.
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- ^ a b Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005 (xls) (Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
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