Ekerö

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Ekerö
Ekerö is located in Sweden
Ekerö
Coordinates: 59°17′N 17°48′E / 59.283°N 17.8°E / 59.283; 17.8Coordinates: 59°17′N 17°48′E / 59.283°N 17.8°E / 59.283; 17.8
Country Sweden
Province Uppland
County Stockholm County
Municipality Ekerö Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 5.42 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total 10,907
 • Density 2,013/km2 (5,213.6/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Ekerö is a locality and the seat of Ekerö Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden, with 10,907 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Agnetha Fältskog of ABBA fame lives on the island (2011). Anders Bagge (songwriter) lives also on the island (2011), and Lykke Li (singer-songwriter).

Färingsö is the largest of the islands forming Ekerö Municipality. Ekerö consists of the formerly separate islets of Ekerö, Munsö and Kärsö.

Map showing Ekerö in relation to Stockholm

[edit] Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Ekerö:

[edit] References


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