Torsby
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| Coordinates: 60°08′N 13°00′E / 60.133°N 13°ECoordinates: 60°08′N 13°00′E / 60.133°N 13°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Värmland |
| County | Värmland County |
| Municipality | Torsby Municipality |
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| • Total | 5.49 km2 (2.1 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,049 |
| • Density | 738/km2 (1,911.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Torsby is a locality and the seat of Torsby Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden with 4,049 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Fortum Ski Tunnel Torsby, the world's longest ski tunnel, is located in Torsby.[2][3] Sebra Film is located in Torsby. Football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson and footballer Marcus Berg are both from Torsby.
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- ^ a b c "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. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "Fortum Ski Tunnel Torsby" (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. http://www.ne.se/fortum-ski-tunnel-torsby. Retrieved 30 October 2010. (subscription required)
- ^ Grassman, Oliver (15 June 2006). "Världens längsta skidtunnel är klar" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. http://www.dn.se/sport/varldens-langsta-skidtunnel-ar-klar-1.557577. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
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