Åshammar
Åshammar is a locality situated in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 699 inhabitants in 2018.[2]
Åshammar | |
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| Coordinates: 60°39′N 16°32′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Gästrikland |
| County | Gävleborg County |
| Municipality | Sandviken Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.71 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 727 |
| • Density | 426/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Amenities
The town's school, Alsjöskolan, has approximately 100 pupils until the third grade[3]. Adjacent to the school there is a nursery with 3 departments[4]. Other amenities include a library, pizza and a supermarket.
Local businesses
Åshammar is home to several small businesses, including a planing mill, window manufacturer and a carpentry. BUMAX AB, which produces fasteners, bolts and screws, is the largest employer in the town.
References
- "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.
- Statistiska Centralbyrån (Stockholm) (2018). Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. OCLC 818992981.
- Björk, Agneta. "Alsjöskolan F-3". sandviken.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-03-18.
- Björk, Agneta. "Förskolor i Sandvikens kommun". sandviken.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-03-18.
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