Smedjebacken

Smedjebacken is a locality and the seat of Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010.

Smedjebacken
Smedjebacken Church Street in July 2009
Smedjebacken
Smedjebacken
Coordinates: 60°08′N 15°25′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceDalarna
CountyDalarna County
MunicipalitySmedjebacken Municipality
Area
  Total6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total5,100
  Density802/km2 (2,080/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Geographically, the town Smedjebacken is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of 34 km2 (13 sq mi), which in turn belongs to the Kolbäcksån stream-system, which drains into lake Mälaren to the south-east.

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