Hällefors
Hällefors Municipality is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Hällefors. The amalgamations connected with the 1971 municipal reform took place already in 1967 when "old" Hällefors was amalgamated with Grythyttan and the parish of Hjulsjö, which 1965-1966 temporarily had been in Nora Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Municipality with 6,320 residents
- Description: municipality in Örebro County, Sweden
- Also known as: “1863”, “Haellefors Kommun”, “Hällefors kommun”, “Hällefors Kommun”, and “Hällefors Municipality”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hällefors and Grythyttan.
Hällefors and Grythyttan
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hällefors, archaic spelling Hellefors, is a town in north-western Västmanland. Hällefors municipality, Hällefors kommun, is part of Örebro County, which contains tourist-friendly places such as Grythyttan and Loka.
Hällefors
- Categories: municipality of Sweden and locality
- Location: Örebro County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.8333° or 59° 50′ northLongitude
14.5667° or 14° 34′ eastPopulation
6,320Elevation
249 metres (817 feet)Open location code
9FFPRHM8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 302269894OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
2708664Wikidata ID
Q220881
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Hällefors” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “conceyu de Hällefors (Suecia)”
- Asturian: “Hällefors kommun”
- Asturian: “Hällefors”
- Basque: “Hällefors udalerria”
- Belarusian: “Гелефарс”
- Bulgarian: “Хелефорш”
- Cebuano: “Hällefors Kommun”
- Chinese: “Hällefors Chū-tī-chhī”
- Chinese: “海勒福什市镇”
- Danish: “Hällefors kommun”
- Danish: “Hällefors Kommune”
- Dutch: “Hällefors”
- Esperanto: “Hällefors kommun”
- Esperanto: “Hällefors”
- Esperanto: “komunumo Hällefors”
- Faroese: “Hällefors kommuna”
- Finnish: “Hälleforsin kunta”
- Finnish: “Hälleforsin Kunta”
- French: “Hällefors”
- Galician: “concello de Hällefors”
- Galician: “Concello de Hällefors”
- Galician: “Hällefors”
- German: “Hällefors”
- Hungarian: “Hällefors község”
- Italian: “Hällefors”
- Korean: “헬레포르스시”
- Ladin: “Hällefors”
- Limburgan: “Hällefors”
- Lombard: “Hällefors”
- Low German: “Kommun Hällefors”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hällefors Chū-tī-chhī”
- Moksha: “Гэллэфорс”
- Northern Frisian: “Hällefors (Komuun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Hällefors”
- Northern Sami: “Hälleforsa gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hällefors kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hällefors kommun”
- Norwegian: “Hällefors kommune”
- Persian: “بخش هلفوش”
- Polish: “Gmina Hällefors”
- Portuguese: “Hällefors”
- Romanian: “Comuna Hällefors”
- Romanian: “Hällefors kommun”
- Russian: “коммуна Хеллефорс”
- Russian: “Хеллефорс”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Hällefors”
- Swedish: “Hällefors kommun”
- Swedish: “Hällefors”
- Tatar: “Һәллефорс коммунасы”
- Turkish: “Hällefors”
- Ukrainian: “Геллефорс (комуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Геллефорс”
- Vietnamese: “Hällefors”
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