Järvsö
Järvsö, locally known as Jarse, is a locality and a parish situated in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,407 inhabitants in 2010. From Järvsö, people commute to Ljusdal, Färila, Bollnäs, and Gävle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,560 residents
- Description: urban area in Ljusdal Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Jaervsoe” and “Järfsö”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Järvzoo and Järvsö Church.
Järvzoo
Zoo
Photo: CHG, Public domain.
Järvzoo is a zoo in Järvsö, Sweden, which has a large collection of Nordic animals. These include the major carnivores of Sweden: the wolf, arctic fox, bear, lynx, and wolverine, as well as moose, roe deer, reindeer, Finnish forest reindeer, and several species of birds.
Järvsö Church
Church
Photo: Einarspetz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Järvsö Church is a church of the Archdiocese of Uppsala located near Järvsö in Gävleborg County, Sweden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenegård.
Järvsö
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.7159° or 61° 42′ 57″ northLongitude
16.1693° or 16° 10′ 10″ eastPopulation
1,560Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)United Nations Location Code
SE JAVOpen location code
9FHRP589+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 283248621OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Järvsö” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يارفسو”
- Cebuano: “Järvsö”
- Chinese: “Järvsö”
- Danish: “Järvsö”
- Dutch: “Järvsö”
- Finnish: “Järvsö”
- French: “Järvsö”
- German: “Järvsö”
- Irish: “Järvsö”
- Italian: “Järvsö”
- Ladin: “Järvsö”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Järvsö”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Järvsö”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Järvsö”
- Norwegian: “Järvsö”
- Polish: “Järvsö”
- Russian: “Ервсё”
- Slovenian: “Järvsö”
- Southern Sami: “Järvarebyjne”
- Swedish: “Järvsö”
- Urdu: “جاروسو”
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