Årjäng
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Årjäng is a locality and the seat of Årjäng Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 3,228 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It is located around 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the Norway-Sweden border and on the road between Karlstad and Oslo. In 1540 Årjäng was spelled Argenge. This word has an Old Swedish genitive case of å, meaning river, which refers to the Silbodal river. The morpheme genge refers to a crossing over the river.
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Årjäng | |
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Coordinates: 59°23′N 12°08′E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Värmland |
County | Värmland County |
Municipality | Årjäng Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 4.10 km2 (1.58 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 3,228 |
• Density | 787/km2 (2,040/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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