Svenstavik facts for kids
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Svenstavik
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Svenstavik in September 2011
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 Svenstavik
Location in Jämtland
Svenstavik
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Jämtland |
| County | Jämtland County |
| Municipality | Berg Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 1,004 |
| • Density | 666/km2 (1,720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Svenstavik is a locality and the seat of Berg Municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden with 1,004 inhabitants in 2010.
Route
European route E45 passes through Svenstavik, and County Road 321 (länsväg 321) begins here and ends at Mattmar in Åre. Inland Line (Swedish: Inlandsbanan) rail line arrived in the area during the 1910s. The Svenstavik–Brunflo line opened during 1917 and Svenstavik–Åsarna line in 1918.
Popularity
Svenstavik is most famous for Älghälga, a festival to celebrate the start of moose hunting.
See also
In Spanish: Svenstavik para niños
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