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Järna, Vansbro Municipality

Coordinates: 60°33′N 14°21′E / 60.550°N 14.350°E / 60.550; 14.350
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Järna
Järna Church
Järna Church
Järna is located in Dalarna
Järna
Järna
Järna is located in Sweden
Järna
Järna
Coordinates: 60°33′N 14°21′E / 60.550°N 14.350°E / 60.550; 14.350
CountrySweden
ProvinceDalarna
CountyDalarna County
MunicipalityVansbro Municipality
Area
 • Total3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total1,413
 • Density444/km2 (1,150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Järna (also Dala-Järna to distinguish it from Järna in Södertälje Municipality) is a locality situated in Vansbro Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 1,413 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

The last traditional player of the Swedish bagpipes, Gudmunds Nils Larsson (died 1949), was from Järna.[2]

Notable people

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Sports

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The following sports clubs are located in Dala Järna:

References

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  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 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ Dalarnas fornminnes- och hembygdsförbund (2006). Dalarnas hembygdsbok. Dalarnas fornminnes- och hembygdsförbund. p. 178. Retrieved 14 August 2012.