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'''Ekerö''' is a [[Urban areas in Sweden|locality]] and the seat of [[Ekerö Municipality]] in [[Stockholm County]], [[Sweden]], with 25 000 inhabitants in 2016.<ref name=scb />
'''Ekerö''' is a [[Urban areas in Sweden|locality]] and the seat of [[Ekerö Municipality]] in [[Stockholm County]], [[Sweden]], with 25 000 inhabitants in 2016.<ref name=scb />


[[Agnetha Fältskog]] of [[ABBA]] fame lives on the island (2011).
[[Agnetha Fältskog]] of [[ABBA]] lives on the island (2011).
[[Anders Bagge]] (songwriter) lives also on the island (2011), and [[Lykke Li]] (singer-songwriter).
[[Anders Bagge]] (songwriter) also lives 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]].
Färingsö is the largest of the islands forming Ekerö Municipality. Ekerö consists of the formerly separate islets of Ekerö, [[Munsö]] and [[Kärsö]].

Revision as of 16:28, 10 June 2016

Ekerö
Central Ekerö
Central Ekerö
CountrySweden
ProvinceUppland
CountyStockholm County
MunicipalityEkerö Municipality
Area
 • Total5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population
 (28 mars 2016)[1]
 • Total25.000
 • Density2,013/km2 (5,210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Ekerö is a locality and the seat of Ekerö Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden, with 25 000 inhabitants in 2016.[1]

Agnetha Fältskog of ABBA lives on the island (2011). Anders Bagge (songwriter) also lives 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
Map showing Ekerö in relation to Stockholm

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Ekerö:

See also

References

  1. ^ 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. Retrieved 10 January 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • Ekerö travel guide from Wikivoyage