Sandviken Municipality
Sandviken Municipality is a municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden. The seat is the town of Sandviken. The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the City of Sandviken with a number of surrounding rural municipalities.Photo: Tanzania, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Municipality with 38,300 residents
- Description: municipality in Gävleborg County, Sweden
- Also known as: “2181” and “Sandvikens kommun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Långängarna and Rosenlöfs tryckerimuseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandviken.
Sandviken
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Sandviken is a town, and a municipality, in Gävleborg County, in the Gästrikland province, 20 km west of Gävle, the county seat.
Sandviken Municipality
- Categories: municipality of Sweden and locality
- Location: Gävleborg County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.6167° or 60° 37′ northLongitude
16.6667° or 16° 40′ eastPopulation
38,300Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
9FGRJM88+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 302270389OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
2680068Wikidata ID
Q149539
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Sandviken Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية ساندفيكن”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Sandvikens (Suecia)”
- Asturian: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Asturian: “Sandvikens”
- Basque: “Sandviken udalerria”
- Belarusian: “камуна Сандвікен”
- Belarusian: “Сандвікен, камуна”
- Belarusian: “Сандвікен”
- Bulgarian: “Сандвикен”
- Cebuano: “Sandvikens Kommun”
- Chinese: “Sandviken Chū-tī-chhī”
- Chinese: “桑德维肯市镇”
- Czech: “Sandviken”
- Danish: “Sandviken Kommune”
- Danish: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Dutch: “Sandviken”
- Esperanto: “komunumo Sandviken”
- Esperanto: “Sandviken”
- Esperanto: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Faroese: “Sandvikens kommuna”
- Finnish: “Sandvikenin kunta”
- Finnish: “Sandvikenin Kunta”
- French: “Commune De Sandviken”
- French: “Sandviken”
- Galician: “Concello de Sandviken”
- German: “Gemeinde Sandviken”
- German: “Sandviken”
- Italian: “Municipalità di Sandviken”
- Italian: “Sandviken”
- Japanese: “サンドヴィーケン”
- Korean: “산드비켄시”
- Ladin: “Sandviken”
- Limburgan: “Sandviken”
- Lithuanian: “Sandvikenas”
- Lombard: “Sandviken”
- Low German: “Kommun Sandviken”
- Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Sandviken”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sandviken Chū-tī-chhī”
- Moksha: “Сандвикэн”
- Northern Frisian: “Sandviken Komuun”
- Northern Frisian: “Sandviken”
- Northern Sami: “Sandvikena gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandviken kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Sandviken”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandviken kommun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandviken kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandviken”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandvikens kommune”
- Norwegian: “Sandviken kommune”
- Persian: “بخش ساندویکن”
- Polish: “Gmina Sandviken”
- Portuguese: “Sandviken”
- Romanian: “Comuna Sandviken”
- Russian: “комунна Сандвикен”
- Russian: “Сандвикен”
- Slovenian: “Občina Sandviken”
- Slovenian: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Sandviken”
- Swedish: “Sandvikens kommun”
- Ukrainian: “Сандвікен”
- Urdu: “سینڈ ویکن میونسپلٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Sandviken”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Sandviken”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bäckebo and Hillsta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stormyran and Kungsgårdens Sportklubb.
Gävleborg County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Gävle, Sandviken, Hudiksvall, and Söderhamn.
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