Rättvik
Rättvik | |
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Rättvik | |
Coordinates: 60°53′N 15°08′E / 60.883°N 15.133°ECoordinates: 60°53′N 15°08′E / 60.883°N 15.133°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Dalarna |
County | Dalarna County |
Municipality | Rättvik Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 8.34 km2 (3.22 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 4,686 |
• Density | 562/km2 (1,460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Climate | Dfc |
Rättvik is a locality on the eastern shore of the lake Siljan and the seat of Rättvik Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 4,686 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Its bandy club IFK Rättvik has reached the highest division Elitserien and has built an indoor arena.[1] The local baseball team, has won the Swedish cup once and the Swedish championship twice.
Girl in Rattvik folk costume, 1862, by Joseph van Lerius
View of Rättvik across the lake
References[]
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- ^ 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 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
Categories:
- Municipal seats of Dalarna County
- Swedish municipal seats
- Populated places in Dalarna County
- Populated places in Rättvik Municipality
- Dalarna County geography stubs