Nynashamn

This article deals with the place of Nynashamn; for the Swedish municipality of Nynäshamn, see Nynäshamn (municipality) .

Nynashamn
Nynashamn
State :	Sweden
Province  (län):	Stockholm County
Historical Province (landskap):	Södermanland
Municipality  :	Nynashamn
Coordinates :	58 ° 54 '  N , 17 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 58 ° 54 '  N , 17 ° 57'  E
SCB code :	0264
Status:	Crime scene
Residents :	14,532 (December 31, 2015)
Area :	7.11 km²
Population density :	2044 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	149 00 - 149 82
List of perpetrators in Stockholm County

Church in Nynäshamn

View from the old water tower over the port area

Nynäshamn is a city in the Swedish province of Stockholm County and the historic province of Södermanland . It is the capital of the municipality of the same name .

Nynäshamn is about sixty kilometers south of Stockholm and developed around the good seaport . The place became in 1911 Minster City (köping) and received city rights in 1946.

From Nynäshamn there are regular ferry connections to Visby on Gotland and in summer to the island of Gotska Sandön . International ferries operate to Ventspils and Liepāja in Latvia and to Gdynia in Poland . There is also a port for smaller boats, which is quite busy in summer.

A line of the Stockholm S-Bahn also ends in Nynäshamn .

During the 1912 Summer Olympics , the sailing competitions were held in the port of Nynäshamn .

Sons of the city

• Leif Skiöld (1935–2014), soccer, ice hockey and bandy player
• Ulf Nilsson (* 1950), ice hockey player
• Kent Nilsson (born 1956), ice hockey player
• Erik Gustafsson (* 1992), ice hockey player

Web links

• Official website of the municipality (Swedish)

Individual evidence

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