Arbrå

Arbrå
Arbrå in 2019.
Arbrå Show map of Sweden Gävleborg Arbrå Show map of Sweden
Coordinates: 61°28′N 16°23′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Hälsingland
County	Gävleborg County
Municipality	Bollnäs Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	3.94 km^2 (1.52 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2010)[1]
• Total	2,215
• Density	562/km^2 (1,460/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

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

Points of interest

• Arbråmasten, a 331 metres tall guyed TV mast.

Notable people

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

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Arbrå:

• Arbrå BK

References

1. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km^2 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.

External links

Media related to Arbrå at Wikimedia Commons