Vansbro

Vansbro
Vansbro railway station
Vansbro railway station
Vansbro is located in Dalarna
Vansbro
Vansbro
Vansbro is located in Sweden
Vansbro
Vansbro
Coordinates: 60°31′N 14°13′E / 60.517°N 14.217°E / 60.517; 14.217
CountrySweden
ProvinceDalarna
CountyDalarna County
MunicipalityVansbro Municipality
Area
 • Total3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total2,026
 • Density613/km2 (1,590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Vansbro (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɑ̌ːnsbrʊ])[2] is a locality in Dalarna and the seat of Vansbro Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden. It had 2,026 inhabitants in 2010,[1] out of a total municipal population of 7,000.

The town is situated by the end of the Vanån, or Van River, the main tributary of the Västerdal River.

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 27.