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|image_caption = The belfry at Åkerby mill |
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|subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Sweden|Province]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[Uppland]] |
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|subdivision_type2 = [[Counties of Sweden|County]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Uppsala County|Uppsala]] |
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|subdivision_type3 = [[Municipalities of Sweden|Municipality]] |
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|subdivision_name3 = [[Tierp Municipality|Tierp]] |
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'''Åkerby''' is a small village in [[Uppsala County]], [[Uppland]], [[Sweden]].<ref>[[:sv:Åkerby|Åkerby]] on Swedish Wikipedia</ref> A famous place in Åkerby is Åkerby Vägskäl, where people gathered before emigrating to [[North America]] in the 19th century. Wilhelm Moberg wrote about this in his book ''Utvandrarna''. Åkerby was also briefly mentioned in ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'', written by Stieg Larsson. The famous Swedish [[polymath]] [[Johannes Bureus]] was born in Åkerby in 1568. |
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'''Åkerby''' is a small Swedish village in the area of [[Uppland]], neighboring the town of [[Lövsta]], with the population of 96. <ref>[http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85kerby Åkerby] on Swedish Wikipedia</ref> The first [[Oregrounds iron]] came from Åkerby and its surrounding regions. |
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Åkerby | |
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Coordinates: 60°25′09″N 17°46′06″E / 60.41923°N 17.76825°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Uppland |
County | Uppsala |
Municipality | Tierp |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Åkerby is a small village in Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden.[1] A famous place in Åkerby is Åkerby Vägskäl, where people gathered before emigrating to North America in the 19th century. Wilhelm Moberg wrote about this in his book Utvandrarna. Åkerby was also briefly mentioned in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, written by Stieg Larsson. The famous Swedish polymath Johannes Bureus was born in Åkerby in 1568.
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