Strömsholm
Strömsholm (Swedish pronunciation: [strœmsˈhɔlm])[2] is a locality situated, in the vicinity of Herrskogen, in Hallstahammar Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 664 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
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| Coordinates: 60°17′N 15°59′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västmanland |
| County | Västmanland County |
| Municipality | Hallstahammar Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 664 |
| • Density | 515/km2 (1,330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
In Strömsholm is Strömsholm Palace, and from 1621 Strömsholm was a center of military horse training to supply the Swedish Army with horses. Since 1968 Strömsholm is home of civil horse training only. Strömsholm Canal starts in Strömsholm.
References
- "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 23.
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