Nykroppa

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Nykroppa
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Nykroppa
Nykroppa
Localization of Värmland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Värmland County
Historical Province (landskap): Varmland
Municipality  : Filipstad
Coordinates : 59 ° 37 ′  N , 14 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 59 ° 37 ′  N , 14 ° 18 ′  E
SCB code : 5772
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 788 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 1.9 km²
Population density : 415 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Värmland County

Nykroppa is a place ( tätort ) in the municipality of Filipstad in the province of Värmland County in Sweden .

Nykroppa is located about 13 kilometers southeast of Filipstad on Lake Mögsjön. The Riksväg 26 as well as the Inlandsbahn and Bergslagsbanan cross the town. Nykroppa was already mining in the 16th century. Nykroppens hytte was first mentioned in 1540 . Large industrial companies emerged at the end of the 19th century. Their decline began in the 1950s.

Nykroppa and Gammalkroppa, five kilometers away, form the parish of Kroppa socken .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)