Fjärdhundra

Coordinates: 59°46′38″N 16°55′35″E / 59.77722°N 16.92639°E / 59.77722; 16.92639
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Fjärdhundra
Fjärdhundra is located in Uppsala
Fjärdhundra
Fjärdhundra
Fjärdhundra is located in Sweden
Fjärdhundra
Fjärdhundra
Coordinates: 59°46′38″N 16°55′35″E / 59.77722°N 16.92639°E / 59.77722; 16.92639
CountrySweden
ProvinceUppland
CountyUppsala County
MunicipalityEnköping Municipality
Area
 • Total1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total951
 • Density878/km2 (2,270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Fjärdhundra is a locality situated in Enköping Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 951 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

The name was given to a railway station in 1906, taken from the region Fjärdhundraland, which means land of the four hundreds, where in Sweden hundred meant an area having one hundred trained soldiers or shipsmen.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "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.