Ytterhogdal | |
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Coordinates: 62°11′N 14°57′E / 62.183°N 14.950°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Hälsingland |
County | Jämtland County |
Municipality | Härjedalen Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 2.26 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 534 |
• Density | 236/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ytterhogdal (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈʏ̂tːɛrˌhʊɡːdal])[2] is a locality situated in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 534 inhabitants in 2010. Being located in the province of Hälsingland, the village has connections to three provinces due to the municipality and county having namesake provinces outside of Ytterhogdal. European route E45 passes the village[1] The village is located close to Sweden's geographical midpoint.
Ytterhogdal Church (Ytterhogdals kyrka) is in the Diocese of Härnösand. The church building was built in the years 1799-1809 by the builder Johan Christian Loëll from Gävle. It was built in stone with a tower to the east. The sculptures in the church were made between 1839 and 1848 by Göran Sundin (1795-1857). [3] [4]