Leksand | |
|---|---|
 Central Leksand | |
  Leksand  Leksand | |
| Coordinates: 60°44′N 15°00′E / 60.733°N 15.000°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Dalarna |
| County | Dalarna County |
| Municipality | Leksand Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.79 km2 (3.01 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,934 |
| • Density | 761/km2 (1,970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Leksand (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈlɛ̂kːsand] )[2] is a locality and the seat of Leksand Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,934 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Leksand is situated on the southern branch of lake Siljan, where it flows into river Dalälven.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 16.