Farsta (borough)

Farsta
Borough of Stockholm

Buildings in Farsta Strand

Location of Farsta within Stockholm Municipality shown in yellow
Farsta

Location of Farsta within Sweden

Coordinates: 59°14′25″N 18°05′50″E / 59.24028°N 18.09722°E / 59.24028; 18.09722Coordinates: 59°14′25″N 18°05′50″E / 59.24028°N 18.09722°E / 59.24028; 18.09722
Country Sweden
Municipality Stockholm Municipality
Municipality subdivision Söderort
Established 2007
Government
  Type Municipal assembly
  Municipal commissioner Birgitta Holm (M)
Area 15.40 km2 (5.95 sq mi)
Population (2014) 55,300
  Density 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 122 --, 123 --, 128 --
Area code 08
Website Stockholm.se

Farsta is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in Söderort in the southern part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden.

Overview

The districts that make up the borough are Fagersjö, Farsta, Farsta strand, Farstanäset, Gubbängen, Hökarängen, Larsboda, Sköndal, Svedmyra and Tallkrogen. The population as of 2004 is 45,463 on an area of 15.40 km², which gives a density of 2,952.14/km².

External links

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