Ekerö

Ekerö is a freshwater archipelago in lake Mälaren, which forms a municipality in . Ekerö is also the only Swedish municipality with two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Viking age settlement Birka, and Drottningholm Palace, which is the residence of the Royal family.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sturehov Manor and Hemvärnsmuseet.

Castle
is a manor house in , a suburb of , Sweden. The manor contains well-preserved 18th-century interiors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Älvnäs and Sundby.

Village
is a locality situated in , , , with 601 inhabitants in 2010.

Village
is a locality in , , it had 270 inhabitants in 2010.

Ekerö

Latitude
59.2725° or 59° 16′ 21″ north
Longitude
17.7484° or 17° 44′ 54″ east
Population
14,100
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9FFV7PCX+X9
Geo­Names ID
8133078
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Ekerö” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Екерьо
  • Persian: اکرو
  • Serbian: Екере

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