Trosa | |
|---|---|
 Trosa with the Trosa River | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Trosa  Trosa | |
| Coordinates: 58°54′N 17°33′E / 58.900°N 17.550°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Södermanland |
| County | Södermanland County |
| Municipality | Trosa Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,295 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Trosa is a locality and the seat of Trosa Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 5,027 inhabitants in 2010 (town)[1] and 11,417 in 2010 (municipality). The town is colloquially nicknamed Världens ände ("The world's end", specifically the rear end, as "Trosa" is coincidentally also Swedish for "panty").[3]
The municipality of Trosa consists of the three towns Trosa, Västerljung and Vagnhärad. Despite its small size, Trosa states its place in Sweden. It is the second fastest growing town in Sweden (2,9%/year 2008) and is ranked as having the 3rd best business climate in Sweden (2011).
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Statistiska tätorter 2020, befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet". Statistics Sweden. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "Exploring Sweden – Trosa, Södermanland". The Biveros Effect. Retrieved 12 February 2019.