Persby

Persby is a hamlet in , . Persby is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mårbacka.

is a manor house in in , . The first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Selma Lagerlöf, was born and raised at .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rottneros and Fryksdalen.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 448 inhabitants as of 2010. means "roaring river mouth" in old Swedish. is situated 5 km west of Persby.

, or Fryk Valley is a region in , surrounding the three lakes known as Fryken. Administratively, it is constituted by the three municipalities Kil, Sunne, and Torsby.

Town
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is a locality and the seat of , , with 10,000 inhabitants in 2010. The town straddles the sound connecting with . is situated 6 km northwest of Persby.

Persby

Latitude
59.79563° or 59° 47′ 44″ north
Longitude
13.20195° or 13° 12′ 7″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9FFMQ6W2+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7478139305
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2684240
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