Place:Avesta, Kopparberg, Sweden

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NameAvesta
Alt namesAvesta kommun
Avestasource: Wikipedia
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates60.15°N 16.167°E
Located inKopparberg, Sweden
Contained Places
Inhabited place
By
Folkärna
Parish
By
Folkärna
Grytnäs
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Avesta Municipality (Avesta kommun) is one of 290 municipalities of Sweden. It is in Dalarna County, in the central part of the country, and its seat is in the town of Avesta.

The municipality in its present size was created in 1967 when the four surrounding municipalities were joined with the then City of Avesta. In 1971 it became a municipality of unitary type.

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