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Hovsta

Hovsta is a locality and a parish situated in Örebro Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 2,785 inhabitants in 2010.

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Coordinates: 59°21′N 15°13′E / 59.350°N 15.217°E / 59.350; 15.217
CountrySweden
ProvinceNärke
CountyÖrebro County
MunicipalityÖrebro Municipality
Area
1
 • Total
1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)1
 • Total
2,785
 • Density1,673/km2 (4,330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Hovsta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhûːvsta])2 is a locality and a parish situated in Örebro Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 2,785 inhabitants in 2010.1

Notable people

  • Sofia Helin (born 25 April 1972), a Swedish actress best known for her role as Saga Norén in The Bridge, was born in Hovsta.
References

References

  1. "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.
  2. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 11.