Vaxholm Municipality

Vaxholm Municipality is a municipality in in east central . The municipal slogan is "Vaxholm – the capital of the archipelago", due to its central location in the archipelago.
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  • Type: Municipality with 11,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “0187” and “Vaxholms kommun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bogesund Castle and Dammstakärret.

Castle
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is a former manor in municipality of Vaxholm, about 15 kilometres to the east of , . It is located on the Bogesundslandet peninsula, in the center of the Bogesundslandet nature reserve and some 2 kilometres west of the settlement of .

Lake
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is a lake.

Recreation area
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is a recreation area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaxholm and Svinninge.

Town
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The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the region, extending east of in the Baltic Sea.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 1,636 inhabitants in 2010.

Suburb
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is a locality situated on the island of in 's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in and , and has 3,848 inhabitants as of 2010.

Vaxholm Municipality

Latitude
59.4013° or 59° 24′ 5″ north
Longitude
18.2595° or 18° 15′ 34″ east
Population
11,800
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
9FFWC725+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2499153981
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
2663537
Wiki­data ID
Q500090
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Vaxholm Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلدية فاكسهولم”
  • Asturian: “Vaxholm”
  • Basque: “Vaxholm udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “Ваксхальм”
  • Belarusian: “камуна Ваксхольм”
  • Bulgarian: “Ваксхолм”
  • Bulgarian: “община Ваксхолм”
  • Cebuano: “Vaxholm komyun”
  • Cebuano: “Vaxholms Kommun”
  • Chinese: “Vaxholm Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Chinese: “瓦克斯霍尔姆市镇”
  • Chinese: “瓦克斯霍爾姆市鎮”
  • Danish: “Vaxholm Kommune”
  • Danish: “Vaxholms kommun”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Vaxholm”
  • Dutch: “Vaxholm”
  • Esperanto: “komunumo Vaxholm”
  • Esperanto: “Vaksholmo”
  • Esperanto: “Vaxholm”
  • Esperanto: “Vaxholms kommun”
  • Estonian: “Vaxholmi vald”
  • Faroese: “Vaxholms kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Vaxholmin kunta”
  • French: “commune de Vaxholm”
  • French: “Commune de Vaxholm”
  • French: “Vaxholm”
  • Galician: “Concello de Vaxholm”
  • German: “Gemeinde Vaxholm”
  • German: “Vaxholm”
  • Greek: “δήμος της Βαξόλμης”
  • Hungarian: “Vaxholm község”
  • Icelandic: “Vaxholm sveitarfélag”
  • Italian: “comune di Vaxholm”
  • Italian: “Municipalità di Vaxholm”
  • Italian: “Vaxholm”
  • Japanese: “ヴァクスホルム”
  • Japanese: “ヴァックスホルム自治体”
  • Korean: “박스홀름시”
  • Ladin: “Vaxholm”
  • Latvian: “Vaxholms pašvaldība”
  • Limburgan: “Vaxholm”
  • Lithuanian: “Vaksholmas savivaldybė”
  • Lombard: “Vaxholm”
  • Low German: “Kommun Vaxholm”
  • Macedonian: “Ваксхолм”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vaxholm Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Vaxholm (komuun)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Vaxholm”
  • Northern Sami: “Vaxholma gielda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaxholm kommune”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaxholms kommun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaxholm kommun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaxholms kommun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaxholms kommune”
  • Norwegian: “Vaxholm kommune”
  • Persian: “وکسهلم مونیکیپلیتی”
  • Polish: “gmina Vaxholm”
  • Polish: “Gmina Vaxholm”
  • Portuguese: “comuna da Vaxholm”
  • Portuguese: “Vaxholm”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Vaxholm”
  • Russian: “Ваксхольм”
  • Russian: “коммуна Ваксхольм”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vaxholm”
  • Spanish: “municipio de Vaxholm”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Vaxholm”
  • Swedish: “Vaxholm kommun”
  • Swedish: “Vaxholm”
  • Swedish: “Vaxholms kommun”
  • Turkish: “Vaxholm belediyesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваксгольм”
  • Ukrainian: “комуна Ваксгольм”
  • Urdu: “ویکس ہوم بلدیہ”
  • Vietnamese: “đô thị Vaxholm”
  • Vietnamese: “Vaxholm”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Vaxholm”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jordbron and Bogesund.

Notable Places Nearby

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