Eskilstuna

Eskilstuna
Aerial photo of Eskilstuna in 2004
Aerial photo of Eskilstuna in 2004
Eskilstuna is located in Södermanland
Eskilstuna
Eskilstuna
Eskilstuna is located in Sweden
Eskilstuna
Eskilstuna
Coordinates: 59°22′15″N 16°30′35″E / 59.37083°N 16.50972°E / 59.37083; 16.50972
Country Sweden
ProvinceSödermanland
CountySödermanland County
MunicipalityEskilstuna Municipality
Founded1659
Area
 • Total31.05 km2 (11.99 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total69 948
 • Density2,083/km2 (5,390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
630 03 to 638 21
Area code(+46) 16
WebsiteOfficial website

Eskilstuna (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɛ̂sːkɪlsˌtʉːna] ) is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The city of Eskilstuna had 69,948 inhabitants in 2020, with a total population of 107,806 inhabitants in Eskilstuna municipality 2023.[1] Eskilstuna has a large Sweden Finn population.[2] The town is located on the River Eskilstunaån, which connects Lake Hjälmaren and Lake Mälaren.

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" [Urban areas' land area, population and inhabitants per km2 2005 and 2010] (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Ruotsinsuomalaiset" [Swedish Finns]. Archived from the original on 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2010-01-20.

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