Järpen
| Järpen | |
|---|---|
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Järpen Train Station in December 2005 | |
  Järpen | |
| Coordinates: 63°20′50″N 13°27′40″E / 63.34722°N 13.46111°ECoordinates: 63°20′50″N 13°27′40″E / 63.34722°N 13.46111°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Jämtland |
| County | Jämtland County |
| Municipality | Åre Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,408 |
| • Density | 648/km2 (1,680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Järpen is a locality and the seat of Åre Municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden with 1,408 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Järpen is located at an altitude of 324m/1,063 ft above sea level, on the river Indalsälv.
The calcareous soil of the surrounding area enables the growth of rare mosses and other plants.
Järpen is home to Fäviken, recognized as one of the world's 50 best restaurants.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ http://www.theworlds50best.com/list/1-50-winners/faviken
External links
Media related to Järpen at Wikimedia Commons
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