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Flen is a Municipality in Södermanland County, in Svealand, Sweden. Its seat is located in Flen.

The municipality is located in a typical Sörmlandish area of lakes and streams.

Municipal towns


Figures from Statistics Sweden, 2004.

  1. Flen 6,107
  2. Malmköping 2,006
  3. Hälleforsnäs 1,737
  4. Sparreholm 799
  5. Skebokvarn 225
  6. Mellösa 549
  7. Bettna 410
  8. Vadsbro 118
  • Total in towns or smalltowns 12,010
  • Countryside 4,583
Total 16,534

(Source: *)

Of these towns, Malmköping, located about 15 kilometers north of the town Flen, superseeds Flen as a tourism attraction due to its two annual markets. The traditions of markets in Malmköping goes back centuries, as Malmköping got market town rights (köping) already in 1785.

External links


  • Flen - Official site

Municipalities of Sweden | Municipalities of Södermanland County

Flen (Gemeinde) | Flens kommuna | Commune de Flen | Flen | Flen | Gmina Flen | Flens kommun

 

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