Smedjebacken

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Smedjebacken
Smedjebacken Church Street

Coat of arms
Smedjebacken
Coordinates: 60°08′N 15°25′E / 60.133°N 15.417°E / 60.133; 15.417Coordinates: 60°08′N 15°25′E / 60.133°N 15.417°E / 60.133; 15.417
Country Sweden
Province Dalarna
County Dalarna County
Municipality Smedjebacken Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 5,100
  Density 802/km2 (2,080/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

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

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

Notable people

Smedjebacken railway station

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Smedjebacken:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012. 
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