Tällberg
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Tällberg | |
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A typical house in Tällberg | |
Tällberg | |
Coordinates: 60°49′N 15°00′E / 60.817°N 15.000°ECoordinates: 60°49′N 15°00′E / 60.817°N 15.000°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Dalarna |
County | Dalarna County |
Municipality | Leksand Municipality |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 606 |
• Density | 197/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Tällberg is a little village located in Leksand Municipality, Dalarna County in Sweden. It is situated on the shore of Lake Siljan, in the northern part of Leksand. A special character of the village is that all houses and buildings are made of wood, such as timber or log. The village itself has about 200 permanent residents and a further 400 people have holiday cottages. There are eight hotels in the village and it has developed from a farmer´s village in the beginning of 1900 to one of the most known tourist and visitor resorts in Sweden.
Notable people
- Anita Björk, actress
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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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