Fors

Fors is a locality situated in , , , with 827 inhabitants in 2010.
Wikipedia
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  • Village with 772 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 60 metres (197 feet)
  • Description: urban area in Avesta Municipality, Sweden

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dickasjön.

Lake
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is a lake, which is situated 2½ km south of Fors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grytnäs and Södra Kyrkbyn.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Fors.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southwest of Fors.

Village
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is a locality situated in … is situated 8 km southwest of Fors.

Fors

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Latitude
60.20787° or 60° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
16.30717° or 16° 18′ 26″ east
UN/LOCODE
SE FRS
Open location code
9FGR6854+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321438812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2714051
Wiki­data ID
Q2101993

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Fors” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Fors”
  • Dutch: “Fors”
  • French: “Fors”
  • German: “Fors”
  • Irish: “Fors”
  • Italian: “Fors”
  • Ladin: “Fors”
  • Low German: “Fors”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fors”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fors”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fors”
  • Norwegian: “Fors”
  • Polish: “Fors (Szwecja)”
  • Polish: “Fors”
  • Swedish: “Fors, Avesta kommun”
  • Swedish: “Fors”
  • Turkish: “Fors”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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