Stjärnsund
Stjärnsund (Swedish pronunciation: [ɧæɳˈʂɵnːd])[2] is a village in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 161 inhabitants in 2010.
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Coordinates: 60°25′56″N 16°12′45″E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Dalarna |
County | Dalarna County |
Municipality | Hedemora Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.51 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 161 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Etymology
The name is derived from the Swedish words "stjärna" (star) and "sund" (strait).
References
- "Småorter; arealer, befolkning" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2 October 2012. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 23.
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