Fjärdhundra

Fjärdhundra is a locality situated in Enköping Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 951 inhabitants in 2010. The name was given to a railway station in 1906, taken from the region Fjärdhundraland, which means land of the four hundreds, where in Sweden hundred meant an area having one hundred trained soldiers or shipsmen.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Simtuna Church and Altuna Runestone.

Simtuna Church

Church

Photo: Zejo, Public domain.

Altuna Runestone

Memorial

Altuna Runestone

Photo: OlofE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Altuna Runestone, listed as U 1161 in the Rundata… Altuna Runestone is situated 4 km north of Fjärdhundra.

Altuna Church

Church

Photo: Achird, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Altuna Church is situated 4 km north of Fjärdhundra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frösthult.

Frösthult

Village

Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frösthult is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Fjärdhundra.

Fjärdhundra

Type: Locality with 3,570 residents
Also known as: “Fjaerdhundra”
Location: Enköping Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.7833° or 59° 47′ north

Longitude

16.9333° or 16° 56′ east

Population

3,570

Elevation

39 metres (128 feet)

Open location code

9FFRQWMM+88

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Råby and Ändersta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Forsbyåsen and Frösthult Church.

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