Grangärde

Place in Dalarna, Sweden
60°16′N 14°59′E / 60.267°N 14.983°E / 60.267; 14.983CountrySwedenProvinceDalarnaCountyDalarna CountyMunicipalityLudvika MunicipalityArea
[1]
 • Total0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total351 • Density519/km2 (1,340/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Grangärde is a locality situated in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 351 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Grangärde Court District, or Grangärde tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of the rural areas in Dalarna, except for one district that was a hundred (härad). The entire province had once been a single hundred, called Dala hundare.

Heavy metal musician, Peter Tägtgren, was born in Grangärde.

References

  1. ^ 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.


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