Älgarås

Älgarås
Älgarås
Coordinates:
Country Sweden
Province Västergötland
County Västra Götaland County
Municipality Töreboda Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 0.98 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population (2005-12-31)[1]
 • Total 408
 • Density 418/km2 (1,082.6/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Älgarås is a locality situated in Töreboda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 408 inhabitants in 2005.[1] The battle of Älgarås, between the House of Sverker and House of Erik took place here in 1205, securing the crown for Sverker II of Sweden for some more years, until the battle of Lena in 1208.

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