Ekshärad

Ekshärad
Ekshärad
	Ekshärad
	Ekshärad
	Coordinates: 60°10′N 13°30′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Värmland
County	Värmland County
Municipality	Hagfors Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	1.74 km2 (0.67 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
• Total	1,074
• Density	618/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Climate	Dfb

Ekshärad is a locality in Hagfors Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 1,074 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Ekshärad is most famous for its historically rich church. Ekshärad is also well known for the unique Ekshäring dialect.

Notable people

Carl-Johan Bergman, biatholonist
David Ekholm, biathlete
Lennart Hall, professor of music
Bertil Jonasson, centerpartistisk riksdagsledamot
Lars Löfgren, head of TV-teatern and Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern
Gunnar Olsson, professor of Human Geography at Uppsala University
Sofie Skoog, high jumper

References

"Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km² 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 10 January 2012.

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[scb-1] "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km² 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 10 January 2012.