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Strömsholm

Coordinates: 59°31′N 16°14′E / 59.517°N 16.233°E / 59.517; 16.233
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Strömsholm
Strömsholm Palace
Strömsholm is located in Västmanland
Strömsholm
Strömsholm
Strömsholm is located in Sweden
Strömsholm
Strömsholm
Coordinates: 59°31′N 16°14′E / 59.517°N 16.233°E / 59.517; 16.233
CountrySweden
ProvinceVästmanland
CountyVästmanland County
MunicipalityHallstahammar Municipality
Area
 • Total1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total664
 • Density515/km2 (1,330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Strömsholm (Swedish pronunciation: [strœmsˈhɔlm])[2] is a locality situated, in the vicinity of Herrskogen, in Hallstahammar Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 664 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

In Strömsholm is Strömsholm Palace, and from 1621 Strömsholm was a center of military horse training to supply the Swedish Army with horses. Since 1968 Strömsholm is home of civil horse training only. Strömsholm Canal starts in Strömsholm.

References

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  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.
  2. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 23.
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