Älvdalen (municipality)
Älvdalen municipality | |||||
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State : | Sweden | ||||
Province (län): | Dalarna County | ||||
Historical provinces (landskap): |
Dalarna Harjedalen |
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Main place: | Älvdalen | ||||
SCB code: | 2039 | ||||
Residents : | 7031 (December 31, 2019) | ||||
Area : | 7,142.8 km² (January 1, 2016) | ||||
Population density : | 1 inhabitant / km² | ||||
Website : | www.alvdalen.se | ||||
List of municipalities in Sweden |
Coordinates: 61 ° 14 ′ N , 14 ° 2 ′ O Älvdalen is a municipality ( Swedish commun ) in the Swedish province of Dalarnas län and the historical provinces of Dalarna and Härjedalen . The main town of the municipality is Älvdalen .
flora
The Old Tjikko spruce, known for its old age, is located in the municipality .
Culture
In addition to Swedish, Älvdalisch is still spoken by many residents in the municipality , an old Swedish dialect that is now increasingly viewed as an independent Scandinavian language .
Twin cities
The German Baltic Sea resort of Schönberg (Holstein) has been Älvdalen's partner municipality since 1975 .
Web links
Commons : Älvdalen municipality - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website (Swedish)
swell
- ↑ Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner December 31, 2019 at Statistiska centralbyrån
- ↑ Kommunarealer January 1, 2016 at Statistiska centralbyrån (including all inland waters)