Färingsö

Färingsö
Svartsjölandet
Island
Country Sweden
County Stockholm
Municipality Ekerö
Location Mälaren
 - coordinates SE 59°23′N 17°38′E / 59.383°N 17.633°E / 59.383; 17.633Coordinates: SE 59°23′N 17°38′E / 59.383°N 17.633°E / 59.383; 17.633
Area 82.02 km2 (32 sq mi) [1]
Färingsö in dark red, just west of Stockholm.

Färingsö or Svartsjölandet is an island in Sweden's Lake Mälaren. It covers an area of 79 km². The island is a part of Ekerö Municipality. The largest village on the island is Stenhamra. The island is also named after the village of Svartsjö.

References

  1. ↑ "Statistisk årsbok 2011" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
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