Swaffham
| Swaffham | ||
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| Marketplace | ||
| Coordinates | 52 ° 39 ′ N , 0 ° 41 ′ E | |
| OS National Grid | TF815095 | |
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| Residents | 6935 (status: 2001) | |
| surface | 29.57 km² (11.42 mi² ) | |
| Population density | 234.5 inhabitants / km² | |
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| Post town | SWAFFHAM | |
| ZIP code section | PE37 | |
| prefix | 01760 | |
| Part of the country | England | |
| region | East of England | |
| Shire county | Norfolk | |
| District | Breckland | |
| British Parliament | South West Norfolk | |
| Website: swaffhamtowncouncil.co.uk | ||
Swaffham is a place with 6935 inhabitants (as of 2001) in the District Breckland in the county of Norfolk in England . The city was named after the Swabians.
Attractions
Swaffham has had a wind turbine with a viewing platform since 1999 . The E-66 type system made by Enercon is 60 m high. (see wind power plant with viewing platform # Executed plants )
Town twinning
- Sister cities are Hemmoor ( Lower Saxony ) and Couhé ( France ). With these Swaffham forms a ring partnership .
In the laggard of Swaffham ( The Padler of Swafham ) Swaffham object is a fairy tale . (see list of fairy tales )
Web links
Commons : Swaffham - collection of images, videos and audio files