Forshaga
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Forshaga | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Sweden |
Municipality | Forshaga Municipality |
County | Värmland County |
Province | Värmland |
Area [1] | |
- Total | 5.03 km² (1.9 sq mi) |
Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
- Total | 6,355 |
- Density | 1,262/km² (3,268.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Forshaga is a town (pop. 6,300) in Värmland, western Sweden and the seat of Forshaga Municipality, Värmland County.
[edit] Notable Natives
- Stefan Holm, high jump Olympic champion in 2004.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005 (xls) (Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
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