Filipstad

Filipstad is a locality and the seat of , , , with 10,644 inhabitants in 2019. Filipstad was granted city privileges in 1611 by Charles IX of Sweden, who named it after his son Duke Carl Philip.
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Ruins
is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Filipstad.

Filipstad

Latitude
59.6924° or 59° 41′ 33″ north
Longitude
14.1863° or 14° 11′ 11″ east
Population
7,270
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
9FFPM5RP+WG
Geo­Names ID
8131631
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