Ljusdal
Ljusdal | |
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 Ljusdal | |
  Ljusdal  Ljusdal | |
| Coordinates:61°50′N16°05′E/ 61.833°N 16.083°E | |
| Country |  Sweden |
| Province |  Hälsingland |
| County | Gävleborg County |
| Municipality | Ljusdal Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.29 km2(2.04 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,230 |
| • Density | 1,178/km2(3,050/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
| Website | www |
Ljusdal(Swedish:[ˈjʉ̌ːsdal])[2]is alocalityand the seat ofLjusdal Municipality,Gävleborg County,Swedenwith 6,230 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Ljusdal is situated on Riksväg 83 which runs between Tönnebro inSöderhamn MunicipalityinGävleborg CountyandÅngeinVästernorrland County.It is located beside the riverLjusnanwhich goes fromBruksvallarnato theGulf of Bothnia. Ljusdal is noted for having hosted the annualBandy World Cupin the sport ofbandyfrom 1974 to 2008.[citation needed]
ThreeDecorated Farmhouses of Hälsinglandsituated in Ljusdal Municipality were inscribed in 2012 on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. [3]
Sports
[edit]The following sports clubs are located in Ljusdal:
- Ljusdals IF
- Ljusdals bandyklubb
- Ljusdals ridklubb
- Ljusdals judoklubb
- Ljusdals karateklubb
Gallery
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Ljusdal Railway Hotel -
Ljusdal Church -
Ljusdal Railway Station -
Bandy at Ljusdals IP
See also
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References
[edit]- ^abc"Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km22005 och 2010 "(in Swedish).Statistics Sweden.14 December 2011.Archivedfrom the original on 27 January 2012.Retrieved10 January2012.
- ^Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979).Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter(in Swedish). p. 16.
- ^"Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland".UNESCO World Heritage Sites.RetrievedDecember 1,2019.
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