Bollnäs
urban area in Bollnäs Municipality, Sweden
Bollnäs (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbɔ̌lːnɛs]) is a town in the county of Gävleborg in Sweden. It is the seat of Bollnäs Municipality. Bollnäs is the home of sports club Bollnäs GoIF, which had a successful bandy team back in the 1950s, winning the Swedish national championship.
Bollnäs | |
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Coordinates: 61°20′53″N 16°23′41″E / 61.34806°N 16.39472°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Hälsingland |
County | Gävleborg County |
Municipality | Bollnäs Municipality |
Charter | 1942 |
Area | |
• Total | 12.87 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 12,842 |
• Density | 998/km2 (2,580/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 821 xx |
Area code | (+46) 278 |
Website | Official website |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Bollnäs at Wikimedia Commons