| Ludvika | |
| Coordinates: 60°08′N 15°11′E / 60.133°N 15.183°ECoordinates: 60°08′N 15°11′E / 60.133°N 15.183°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Province | Dalarna |
| County | Dalarna County |
| Municipality | Ludvika Municipality and Smedjebacken Municipality |
| Area [1] | |
| - Total | 10.93 km2 (4.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
| - Total | 14,018 |
| - Density | 1,283/km2 (3,323/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Ludvika is a bimunicipal locality and the seat of Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 14,018 inhabitants in 2005.[1]
Overview
The conurbation of Ludvika extends over the border of Smedjebacken Municipality, where about 400 inhabitants live.
Ludvika is situated by a lake called Väsman, in the south-east part of the municipality.
Population of Ludvika as of 2005 distributed by municipalities:
| Municipality | Population in Ludvika |
Other urban areas |
Other | Total | % of municipality population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludvika | 13.726 | 9,234 | 3,232 | 26,450 | 52.87 |
| Smedjebacken | 392 | 7,595 | 3,577 | 11,598 | 3.67 |
| Total | 14,018 | 16,829 | 6,809 | 38,048 | 37.87 |
Distances to other cities
- From Stockholm to Ludvika it is: 234 km.
- From Gothenburg to Ludvika it is: 400 km.
- From London to Ludvika it is: 1975 km.
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Ludvika |
- ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005" (in Swedish) (xls). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0810/2005A01B/T%c3%a4torternami0810tab1.xls. Retrieved on 2009-05-09.
| Ludvika is one of 133 places with the historical city status in Sweden. |
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