Lesjöfors
Lesjöfors is a locality situated in Filipstad Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 1,062 inhabitants in 2010. Located in the Bergslagen area, where mining and metal preparation historically was the leading industry, the town grew up around the local industry founded there in 1642.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 847 residents
- Description: urban area in Filipstad Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Lesjoefors”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lesjöfors museum.
Lesjöfors
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Filipstad Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.97628° or 59° 58′ 35″ northLongitude
14.18406° or 14° 11′ 3″ eastPopulation
847Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)United Nations Location Code
SE LESOpen location code
9FFPX5GM+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 30756787OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
Discover Lesjöfors from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lesjöfors” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lesjöfors”
- Chinese: “Lesjöfors”
- Danish: “Lesjöfors”
- Dutch: “Lesjöfors”
- Esperanto: “Lesjöfors”
- Faroese: “Lesjöfors”
- Finnish: “Lesjöfors”
- French: “Lesjöfors”
- German: “Lesjöfors”
- Icelandic: “Lesjöfors”
- Irish: “Lesjöfors”
- Italian: “Lesjöfors”
- Ladin: “Lesjöfors”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lesjöfors”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lesjöfors”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lesjöfors”
- Norwegian: “Lesjöfors”
- Norwegian: “Lesjøfors”
- Polish: “Lesjöfors”
- Swedish: “Lesjöfors”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lesjöfors herrgård and Trollstigen.
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