Älvkarleby

This article covers the place. For the municipality, see Älvkarleby (municipality) .

Älvkarleby
Älvkarleby
State :	Sweden
Province  (län):	Uppsala län
Historical Province (landskap):	Uppland
Municipality  :	Älvkarleby
Coordinates :	60 ° 34 ′  N , 17 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 60 ° 34 ′  N , 17 ° 27 ′  E
SCB code :	0664
Status:	Crime scene
Residents :	1517 (December 31, 2015)
Area :	2.51 km²
Population density :	604 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Uppsala County

Älvkarleby is a place ( Tatort ) in the Swedish province of Uppsala län and the historic province of Uppland . It is located in the municipality of the same name .

The Dalälven flows through Älvkarleby on the way to the Baltic Sea .

Stig Dagerman , a Swedish writer from the 1940s, was born here and was later buried here. Every year, the Stig Dagermansällskap awards ceremony takes place not far from the house where he was born, Norrgärdet . Then Älvkarleby becomes a meeting point for well-known writers from Sweden and other European countries.

Web links

Commons : Älvkarleby  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
2. ↑ Stig Dagermansällskap