Barkarby

Barkarby is a suburb in Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County. Barkarby is situated nearby to the neighborhood Björkeby, as well as near the suburb Veddesta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barkarby station and Järfälla cemetery.

Barkarby station

Railway station

Photo: AleWi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Järfälla cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Bysmon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Järfälla Church

Church

Photo: Svenska kyrkan Järfälla, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hjulsta and Kälvesta.

Hjulsta

Locality

Hjulsta, a suburb of Stockholm known for its working-class roots, is often associated with Tensta but boasts its own subway station. Hjulsta is considered an informal area part of Tensta.

Kälvesta

Suburb

Photo: oskar karlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kälvesta is a suburban district in the Hässelby-Vällingby borough in western Stockholm. Most of Kälvesta was built during the late 1960s and the 1970s.

Tensta

Suburb

Photo: Parisroi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tensta is a district in Spånga-Tensta borough, Stockholm, Sweden. There are about 6,000 apartments in Tensta and a population of 18,637 as of December 31, 2022.

Barkarby

Type: Suburb
Also known as: “Barkaby”
Category: locality
Location: Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.401° or 59° 24′ 4″ north

Longitude

17.86198° or 17° 51′ 43″ east

Elevation

34 metres (112 feet)

Open location code

9FFVCV26+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 38867526

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

2723436

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