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Järfälla Municipality

Järfälla Municipality is a municipality in in east central , and is considered a suburb of . Its seat is located in Jakobsberg, part of the Stockholm urban area.
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  • Type: Town with 65,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “0123”, “Jaerfaella kommun”, and “Järfälla kommun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Imam Ali Mosque and Barkarby station.

Mosque
Photo: AronSimonEli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , is a large Shia Muslim mosque in the country located in Järfälla Municipality, , . In May 2017, there was an arson attack against the building, a fire caused major damage to the facade and roof of a mosque.

Railway station
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is a railway station and future metro station located in the area of Järfälla Municipality in . Currently part of the Stockholm commuter train network on the Mälaren line, it lies approximately 14.6 kilometers northwest of Stockholm City station.

Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tensta and Viksjö.

Suburb
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is a district in Spånga-Tensta borough, , Sweden. There are about 6,000 apartments in and a population of 18,637 as of December 31, 2022. is situated 5 km southeast of Järfälla Municipality.

Suburb
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is a district of Järfälla Municipality, , , in . has 15,000 inhabitants. The district was developed in the 1970s.

Suburb
Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY 3.0.
is a district in Rinkeby-Kista borough, , . has a population of roughly 9,100 as of 2018, in which immigrants, mostly from and , make up 60.4% of the population. is situated 5 km east of Järfälla Municipality.

Järfälla Municipality

Latitude
59.4205° or 59° 25′ 14″ north
Longitude
17.8285° or 17° 49′ 43″ east
Population
65,300
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE JAR
Open location code
9FFVCRCH+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31014648
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2703292
Wiki­data ID
Q301259
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Järfälla Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Järfälla (Suecia)”
  • Asturian: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Asturian: “Järfälla”
  • Basque: “Järfälla udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “Ерфела”
  • Belarusian: “Ерфэла”
  • Belarusian: “камуна Ерфела”
  • Bulgarian: “Йерфела”
  • Bulgarian: “община Йерфела”
  • Catalan: “municipi de Järfälla”
  • Cebuano: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Cebuano: “Järfälla komyun”
  • Chinese: “Järfälla Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Chinese: “耶尔费拉市镇”
  • Chinese: “耶爾費拉市鎮”
  • Danish: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Danish: “Järfälla Kommune”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Järfälla”
  • Dutch: “Järfälla”
  • Esperanto: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Esperanto: “Järfälla”
  • Esperanto: “komunumo Järfälla”
  • Estonian: “Järfälla vald”
  • Faroese: “Järfälla kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Järfällan kunta”
  • French: “commune de Järfälla”
  • French: “Järfälla”
  • Galician: “concello de Järfälla”
  • Galician: “Järfälla”
  • German: “Gemeinde Järfälla”
  • German: “Järfälla”
  • Greek: “δήμος της Γερφελας”
  • Hungarian: “Järfälla község”
  • Icelandic: “Järfälla sveitarfélag”
  • Ido: “Järfälla”
  • Italian: “comune di Järfälla”
  • Italian: “Järfälla”
  • Japanese: “ヤルフェッラ自治体”
  • Korean: “예르펠라시”
  • Ladin: “Järfälla”
  • Latvian: “Järfälla pašvaldība”
  • Limburgan: “Järfälla”
  • Lithuanian: “Jerfella savivaldybė”
  • Lombard: “Järfälla”
  • Low German: “Kommun Järfälla”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Järfälla Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Järfälla (Komuun)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Järfälla”
  • Northern Sami: “Järfälla gielda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Järfälla kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Norwegian: “Järfälla kommune”
  • Persian: “بخش یارفالا”
  • Polish: “gmina Järfälla”
  • Polish: “Gmina Järfälla”
  • Portuguese: “comuna da Järfälla”
  • Portuguese: “Järfälla”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Järfälla”
  • Russian: “Ерфелла”
  • Russian: “коммуна Ерфелла”
  • Slovenian: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Slovenian: “Občina Järfälla”
  • Spanish: “Järfälla”
  • Spanish: “municipio de Järfälla”
  • Swahili: “Järfälla”
  • Swedish: “Järfälla kommun”
  • Swedish: “Järfälla”
  • Turkish: “Järfälla belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Järfälla”
  • Ukrainian: “Єрфелла”
  • Ukrainian: “комуна Єрфелла”
  • Urdu: “جارفللا بلدیہ”
  • Vietnamese: “đô thị Järfälla”
  • Vietnamese: “Järfälla”

Localities in the Area

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