Örkelljunga
Place in Skåne, Sweden
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Coat of arms
56°17′N 13°17′E / 56.283°N 13.283°E / 56.283; 13.283
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(January 2020)[1]
Örkelljunga is a locality and the seat of Örkelljunga Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 10,300 inhabitants in 2020.[1]
History
After the municipal reform of 1862, Örkelljunga was part of Örkelljunga Landskommun. In this, Örkelljunga municipal community was established for the town on 4 August 1911 and dissolved on 31 December 1952. Since 1971, the village has been part of Örkelljunga Municipality as a central town.[2]
Between 1928 and 1939 Eiber and Suecia motorcycles were produced here.[3]
Gallery
- Örkelljunga church
- An old inn in central Örkelljunga
- Children playing in Örkelljunga
- Apartment buildings in the center of Örkelljunga
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 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ Andersson, Per (1993). Sveriges kommunindelning 1863-1993. Mjölby: Bokförlaget Draking. ISBN 91-87784-05-X. OCLC 33359784.
- ^ "Sueciaverken - Örkelljunga". www.orkelljunga.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-11-03.
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