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.
- Village with about 710 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (820 feet)
- …is also known as “Lesjoefors”
- Description: urban area in Filipstad Municipality, Sweden
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Lesjöfors
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Latitude
59.97628° or 59° 58′ 35″ north
Longitude
14.18406° or 14° 11′ 3″ east
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Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Lesjöfors” goes by many names.
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لیجوفورسUrdu
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