| Hammerdal | |
|---|---|
|   Hammerdal   Hammerdal | |
| Coordinates: 63°35′N 15°21′E / 63.583°N 15.350°E | |
| Country | Sweden | 
| Province | Jämtland | 
| County | Jämtland County | 
| Municipality | Strömsund Municipality | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi) | 
| Population  (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 974 | 
| • Density | 425/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
Hammerdal (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhâmːɛˌɖɑːl])[2] is a locality in Strömsund Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden. It had 974 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It is historically associated with Hammond, Louisiana, USA, by way of a Swedish immigrant who founded the Louisiana city.
References
- 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ↑ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 10.
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