Knivsta

Knivsta Municipality is a municipality in in east central . Its seat is located in the town of , with some 7,100 inhabitants.
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  • Type: municipality of Sweden with 21,200 residents
  • Description: municipality in Uppsala County, Sweden
  • Also known as: 0330”, “Knivsta kommun”, “Knivsta muncipality”, and “Knivsta Municipality
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knivsta railway station and Gredelby hagar och Trunsta träsk.

Railway station
Photo: We El, Public domain.
Knivsta is a railway station in Knivsta Municipality, , Sweden. It is served by Mälartåg and the Stockholm commuter rail. Until December 2012, it was also served by Upptåget, but the extension of a Stockholm commuter rail line to led to SL taking over local train services.

Nature reserve
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is a nature reserve.

Runestone
Photo: Fraaxe, Public domain.
is a runestone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alsike and Edeby.

Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is a locality situated in Knivsta Municipality, , with 2,681 inhabitants in 2010. is located about 50 km north of and only 25 km away from Arlanda Airport.

Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is a village.

Knivsta

Latitude
59.737° or 59° 44′ 13″ north
Longitude
17.7814° or 17° 46′ 53″ east
Population
21,200
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9FFVPQPJ+RG
Geo­Names ID
3337384
Wiki­data ID
Q504465
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Knivsta” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu de Knivsta (Suecia)
  • Asturian: Knivsta kommun
  • Asturian: Knivsta
  • Basque: Knivsta udalerria
  • Belarusian: Кніўста
  • Bulgarian: Книвста
  • Cebuano: Knivsta Kommun
  • Chinese: Knivsta Chū-tī-chhī
  • Chinese: 克尼夫斯塔市鎮
  • Chinese: 克尼夫斯塔市镇
  • Danish: Knivsta kommun
  • Danish: Knivsta Kommune
  • Dutch: Knivsta
  • Esperanto: Knivsta kommun
  • Esperanto: Knivsta
  • Esperanto: komunumo Knivsta
  • Faroese: Knivsta kommuna
  • Finnish: Knivstan kunta
  • French: Commune de knivsta
  • French: Knivsta
  • Galician: Concello de Knivsta
  • German: Gemeinde Knivsta
  • German: Knivsta kommun
  • German: Knivsta
  • Hungarian: Knivsta község
  • Italian: Knivsta
  • Italian: Municipalità di Knivsta
  • Korean: 크니브스타시
  • Ladin: Knivsta
  • Limburgan: Knivsta
  • Lithuanian: Knivsta
  • Lombard: Knivsta
  • Low German: Kommun Knivsta
  • Min Nan Chinese: Knivsta Chū-tī-chhī
  • Northern Frisian: Knivsta (Komuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Knivsta
  • Northern Sami: Knivsta gielda
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Knivsta kommun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Knivsta kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Knivsta kommun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Knivsta kommune
  • Norwegian: Knivsta kommune
  • Persian: بخش کنیوستا
  • Polish: Gmina Knivsta
  • Portuguese: Knivsta
  • Romanian: Comuna Knivsta
  • Russian: Книвста
  • Slovenian: Knivsta kommun
  • Slovenian: Občina Knivsta
  • Spanish: Municipio de Knivsta
  • Swedish: Knivsta kommun
  • Swedish: Knivstas kommun
  • Turkish: Knivsta
  • Ukrainian: Кнівста
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Knivsta

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