Strömsholm
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Strömsholm | |
Strömsholm Palace | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Sweden |
Municipality | Hallstahammar Municipality |
County | Västmanland County |
Province | Västmanland |
Area [1] | |
- Total | 1.23 km² (0.5 sq mi) |
Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
- Total | 594 |
- Density | 482/km² (1,248.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Strömsholm is a locality in Hallstahammar Municipality, Västmanland County in Sweden.
It had 657 inhabitants as of year 2000, and covers an area of 1.22 km².
In Strömsholm is Strömsholm Palace, and from 1621 Strömsholm was a center of military horse training to supply the swedish army with horses. Since 1968 Strömsholm is home of civil horse training only.
Strömsholm Canal starts in Strömsholm.
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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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