Norrland
Gävleborg County
Ockelbo Municipality

Ockelbo

Ockelbo is a locality and the seat of , , with 2,724 inhabitants in 2010. The name Ockelbo, spelled De oklabo in 1314, contains an old marine name *Ukle, referring to modern-day Lake Bysjön.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wij valsverk, Ockelbo and Ockelbo kommun.

Museum
Photo: Bysmon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Library
Photo: Anders Hansson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a library.

Church
Photo: Svens Welt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ockelbo

Latitude
60.8873° or 60° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
16.7162° or 16° 42′ 58″ east
Population
6,030
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
9FGRVPP8+WF
Geo­Names ID
8132467
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Notable Places Nearby

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