Place:Sandviken, Gävleborg, Sweden

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NameSandviken
Alt namesSandvikens kommun
Sandvikensource: Wikipedia
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates60.633°N 16.833°E
Located inGävleborg, Sweden
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Sandviken
Österfärnebo
Parish
Järbo
Ovansjö
Sandviken
Årsunda
Österfärnebo
Urban area
Järbo
Årsunda
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Sandviken Municipality (Sandvikens kommun) is a municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden. The seat is the town of Sandviken.

The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the City of Sandviken (itself instituted in 1943) with a number of surrounding rural municipalities.

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