Jarna

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Jarna
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Jarna
Jarna
Localization of Stockholm in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Stockholm County
Historical Province (landskap): Södermanland
Municipality  : Södertälje
Coordinates : 59 ° 5 '  N , 17 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 59 ° 5 '  N , 17 ° 34'  E
SCB code : 0204
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 6038 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 4.06 km²
Population density : 1487 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Stockholm County

Järna is a place ( tätort ) in the Swedish province of County of Stockholm and the historic province of Södermanland . It belongs to the municipality of Södertälje and is a good ten kilometers south of the central town of Södertälje .

history

Järna became an independent municipality in 1952 by merging Vårdinge, Överjärna and Ytterjärna. In 1971 it was incorporated into the municipality of Södertälje. Since 1989, Järna has again had a certain amount of self-administration through the Kommundelskontor ( something like the “municipal sub -administration office ”).

economy

There are around 2900 jobs in Järna. Just as many professionals commute to Södertälje and Stockholm . Almost 2000 of the jobs belong to around 100 different anthroposophical companies and institutions. Other major employers are Cerealia Foods and Fläktwoods.

population

Population per district
Districts total Men Women
Överjärna 7,454 3,707 3,747
Ytterjärna 871 427 444
Origin of the immigrants
Country of origin people percentage
Finland 558 7%
Germany 314 4%
Norway 102 1 %
Denmark 90 1 %
Estonia 42 0.5%
other countries 465 6%

20% of Järna's residents have a non-Swedish background. In contrast to Södertälje, most of the immigrants come from Finland , Germany , Norway , Denmark or Austria . Around half of the population lives in single-family houses .

education

Almost all schools in Järna are free schools; these include Waldorf schools , Montessori schools and three free grammar schools.

Attractions

Culture center Kulturhuset i Ytterjärna

The cultural center Kulturhuset i Ytterjärna by the architect Erik Asmussen, inaugurated in 1992, is worth seeing . It was awarded for its architecture in 2001.

Personalities

sons and daughters of the town

Personalities associated with Järna

From 1956 to 1957 Saul Friedländer worked as a nurse in Järna.

Web links

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  1. a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
  2. S. Friedländer, Where memory leads. My life. Munich 2016. pp. 56–65.