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Helenelund is the southernmost district in Sollentuna Municipality, located within Stockholm County, Sweden. With a population of over 12,000 inhabitants, Helenelund is a primarily residential area, and it is known for its mix of single-family homes and multi-story apartment buildings. The district is situated approximately 12 kilometers north of the Stockholm city center. It is…
Malsta is a parish and a church village in Norrtälje Municipality, located in Stockholm County, Sweden. The locality is situated in the historic province of Uppland and is part of the wider Roslagen region. The modern statistical locality (småort) of Malsta has a population of approximately 120 residents. It is located in a rural landscape,…
Estuna is a parish and a church village in Norrtälje Municipality, located in Stockholm County, Sweden. The area is situated in the historic province of Uppland and is part of the wider Roslagen region. Estuna is not a statistical locality but rather a geographical parish area centered around its medieval church. It is located in…
Svanberga is a locality (tätort) in Norrtälje Municipality, located in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is situated in the historic province of Uppland and is part of the wider Roslagen region. With a population of approximately 500 residents as of 2025, Svanberga is a small residential community. The locality is located on the northern shore of…
Skederid is a parish and a church village in Norrtälje Municipality, located in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is situated in the historic province of Uppland. The area is part of the wider Roslagen region. The modern statistical locality (småort) centered around the church is officially named Rösa, Sättra och Råbro, and has a population of…
Sebende is a small rural hamlet in Norrtälje Municipality, located in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is situated in the historic province of Uppland. The hamlet is part of the Söderby-Karl parish (socken). Sebende is not a statistical locality (tätort) and consists of a small collection of farms and houses. It is located in a rural…
Söderby-Karl is a locality and parish in Norrtälje Municipality, located in the Roslagen region of Uppland, Sweden. The locality is situated in the historical Sjuhundra härad (hundred). According to 2020 data, the defined urban area of Söderby-Karl has a population of approximately 220 residents. Its geography is characterized by a blend of forests, open farmland,…
Väddö Church is a historic church located on Väddö island in the Roslagen region of Uppland. The island is part of Norrtälje Municipality and the Stockholm archipelago. The island itself has a permanent population of around 3,000 residents, which increases significantly in the summer. Its geography is characterized by its long, narrow shape. It is…
Råsunda is a district in the municipality of Solna, located just northwest of central Stockholm. The district is characterized by its urban density and well-preserved early 20th-century architecture. It is positioned near the green space surrounding Råstasjön lake and the modern Arenastaden development. As part of the larger Solna Municipality, which has a population of…
Husby-Sjuhundra is a locality and parish in Norrtälje Municipality, located in the historic Sjuhundra härad (hundred) of Uppland, Sweden. The current locality is formed by the small villages of Husby and Syninge. According to 2020 data, the defined urban area of Husby has a population of 305 residents. The area’s geography is characterized by a…
Sundbyberg is a district in the Stockholm urban area. It is the core of Sundbyberg Municipality, located northwest of central Stockholm and directly bordering the city proper. With a population of over 54,000 as of 2023, it is often cited as Sweden’s most densely populated municipality. The district features a blend of residential areas, commercial…
Ortala is a locality in Norrtälje Municipality, located in the Roslagen region of Uppland, Sweden. It is situated near the Baltic Sea coast and the Stockholm archipelago. As a small rural area, Ortala itself has no distinct population figure and is part of the Väddö parish. The locality’s identity is defined by its historic ironworks,…