Storfors
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| State : | Sweden | |||||
| Province (län): | Värmland County | |||||
| Historical Province (landskap): | Varmland | |||||
| Municipality : | Storfors | |||||
| Coordinates : | 59 ° 32 ' N , 14 ° 16' E | |||||
| SCB code : | 5812 | |||||
| Status: | Crime scene | |||||
| Residents : | 2218 (December 31, 2015) | |||||
| Area : | 2.9 km² | |||||
| Population density : | 765 inhabitants / km² | |||||
| List of perpetrators in Värmland County | ||||||
Storfors is a place ( Tatort ) in the Swedish province of Värmland County and the capital of the municipality of the same name . The place lies on the river Storforsälven, which connects the lakes Mögsjön and Öjevettern.
Larger places in the area are Karlskoga (30 km southeast), Kristinehamn (28 km south) and Karlstad (50 km southwest). In the village there is a train station on the Mora – Kristinehamn domestic railway . For a long time, the dominant branch of the economy was iron processing .
The local church based on drawings by Tor Engloos is relatively new. It was opened in 1959. Other sights are the courtyard of the Heimatverein with meetings during the traditional festival days and Värmland's Fire History Museum.
Personalities
- Lars-Erik Cederman (* 1963), political scientist
literature
- Storfors . In: Theodor Westrin, Ruben Gustafsson Berg, Eugen Fahlstedt (eds.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 27 : Stockholm-Nynäs järnväg – Syrsor . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1918, Sp. 210 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
- ↑ Tourist information Värmland - Storfors kyrka ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Tourist Information Värmland - Hembygdsgård Hagen ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Värmland Tourist Information - Värmlands Brandhistoriska Museum ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
