
Älvdalen
Sign in to saveÄlvdalen ( or ; literally "the river valley" or "the church village" respectively) is a locality and the seat of Älvdalen Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 1,810 inhabitants in 2010.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Älvdalen
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Sweden Dalarna#Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Älvdalen Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Dalarna County
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Dalarna
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.02
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 31 December 2010
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,810
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 600
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- +2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban area in Sweden
- Official name
- Älvdalen
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Älvdalen Municipality
- Population
- 1871
- Area
- 339
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Älvdalen Municipality
- Image
- Alvdalen Kyrkharbre1.jpg
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- Älvdalen
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
Älvdalen ( or ; literally "the river valley" or "the church village" respectively) is a locality and the seat of Älvdalen Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 1,810 inhabitants in 2010.
The parish is widely known for being the place of manufacturing, in 1839, of the 4-meter granite vase (called Älvdalen Vase), installed in the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg (a gift from Charles XIV John of Sweden to Nicholas I of Russia).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Älvdalen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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