Svealand
Stockholm County
Haninge Municipality

Handen

Handen is a part of Metropolitan Stockholm and the seat of in in eastern . Handen had around 15,092 inhabitants in 2018.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Haninge kulturhus and Sankt Eskils kyrka.

Library
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a library.

Church
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Railway station
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Handen is a station on Stockholm's commuter rail network, located 26 km from on the Nynäs Line. The station consists of a single island platform with a ticket hall integrated into a pedestrian bridge connecting to a bus terminal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolartorp and Brandbergen.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Suburb
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is a suburb in , , . It is a residential area located about 18 km south of . As of September 2017, the population is estimated to be around 10,000.

Suburb
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Handen

Latitude
59.16765° or 59° 10′ 4″ north
Longitude
18.1409° or 18° 8′ 27″ east
Population
12,200
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
9FFW549R+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 322329736
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2708016
Wiki­data ID
Q1574991
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Handen” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Гандэн”
  • Bulgarian: “Ханден”
  • Cebuano: “Handen”
  • Chinese: “汉登”
  • Danish: “Handen”
  • Dutch: “Handen”
  • Faroese: “Handen”
  • Finnish: “Handen”
  • French: “Handen”
  • German: “Handen”
  • Hungarian: “Handen”
  • Icelandic: “Handen”
  • Irish: “Handen”
  • Italian: “Handen”
  • Ladin: “Handen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Handen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Handen”
  • Norwegian: “Handen”
  • Polish: “Handen”
  • Russian: “Ханден”
  • Slovenian: “Handen”
  • Swedish: “Handen”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteket i Handen and Centrumparken.

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