Askersby

Askersby is a hamlet in , and has about 251 residents. Askersby is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mårbacka.

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is a manor house in in , . The first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Selma Lagerlöf, was born and raised at .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fryksdalen and Rottneros.

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, or Fryk Valley is a region in , surrounding the three lakes known as Fryken. Administratively, it is constituted by the three municipalities Kil, Sunne, and Torsby.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 448 inhabitants as of 2010. means "roaring river mouth" in old Swedish. is situated 6 km west of Askersby.

Town
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is a locality and the seat of , , with 10,000 inhabitants in 2010. The town straddles the sound connecting with . is situated 6 km northwest of Askersby.

Askersby

Latitude
59.79821° or 59° 47′ 54″ north
Longitude
13.21137° or 13° 12′ 41″ east
Population
251
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9FFMQ6X6+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7478105511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2724780
Wiki­data ID
Q10419797
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Askersby” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Askersby”
  • Danish: “Askersby”
  • Dutch: “Askersby, Sunne kommun”
  • French: “Askersby”
  • Irish: “Askersby”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Askersby”
  • Swedish: “Askersby, Sunne kommun”
  • Swedish: “Askersby”

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