Smedjebacken
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Smedjebacken is a locality and the seat of Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010.<ref name=scb />
Geographically, the town Smedjebacken is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of Template:Convert, which in turn belongs to the Kolbäcksån stream-system, which drains into lake Mälaren to the south-east.
Notable people
- Nils Ekholm, Swedish meteorologist, physicist and explorer
- Hans Heyerdahl, Norwegian painter
- Maria Keohane, Swedish soprano
- Mia Brunell, Swedish businesswoman
- Karl Edvard Laman, Swedish missionary and ethnographer
Sports
The following sports clubs are located in Smedjebacken:
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Smedjebacken railway station
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Sculpture by Template:Ill
