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.
  • Locality with about 7,270 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Filipstad Church and Storbrohyttan.
is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Filipstad.
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Latitude
59.6924° or 59° 41′ 33″ north
Longitude
14.1863° or 14° 11′ 11″ east
Open location code
9FFPM5RP+WG
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abborrtjärn and Fernsjön.
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