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Björklinge

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Björklinge is a locality situated in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 3,269 inhabitants in 2010. The name, written as Birklinge, was used for the parish as early as 1314, and Norsemen graves have been found in the area.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Björklinge
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Björklinge church Uppsala Sweden 002.JPG
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Björklinge church
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Sweden Uppsala#Sweden
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
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Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Uppsala Municipality
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County
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Uppsala County
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Province
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Uppland
Settlement.area_total_km2
2.70
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2020
Settlement.population_total
3,336
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

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Björklinge is a locality situated in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 3,269 inhabitants in 2010. The name, written as Birklinge, was used for the parish as early as 1314, and Norsemen graves have been found in the area.

Björklinge is situated on a glacial ridge next to lake Långsjön. European route E4 passed through the village until the new motorway east of Björklinge was opened for traffic on October 17, 2007.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Björklinge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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