Arbrå

Arbrå (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈǎrːbrɔ])[2] is the second largest locality in Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 2,215 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Arbrå
Arbrå in 2019.
Arbrå in 2019.
Arbrå is located in Sweden Gävleborg
Arbrå
Arbrå
Arbrå is located in Sweden
Arbrå
Arbrå
Coordinates: 61°28′N 16°23′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceHälsingland
CountyGävleborg County
MunicipalityBollnäs Municipality
Area
  Total3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total2,215
  Density562/km2 (1,460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Points of interest

Notable people

  • Gösta "Snoddas" Nordgren, singer and bandy player, was born in Arbrå on 30 December 1926.
  • Peter Stormare, actor, grew up in Arbrå.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Arbrå:

  • Arbrå BK

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. 4.

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