Ekerö Municipality

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Ekerö Municipality is a suburban island municipality in eastern Sweden known for its natural landscapes and historic sites, located just west of central Stockholm.

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Ekerö 1
Ekerö (locality) 1
Ekerö Municipal Council 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality of Sweden
administrativeCenter Ekerö Municipality self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ekerö (locality)
borderedBy Lake Mälaren
surface form: Lake Mälaren (surrounding waters)
climate humid continental climate
coatOfArms Ekerö Municipality coat of arms
contains Ekerö Island
surface form: Adelsö Island

Ekerö Island
Ekerö Island
surface form: Färingsö Island

Ekerö Island
surface form: Helgö Island

Ekerö Island
surface form: Lovö Island

Ekerö Island
surface form: Munsö Island

Lake Mälaren
surface form: Mälaren (parts of lake)
country Sweden
governingBody Ekerö Municipality self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ekerö Municipal Council
hasAttraction Adelsö Church
Drottningholm Palace
surface form: Drottningholm Palace Theatre

Ekerö Church
nature reserves
hasCharacteristic archipelago-like geography
mix of rural and suburban areas
hasEconomicActivity commuter population to Stockholm
tourism
hasHeritageSite Birka and Hovgården
Drottningholm Palace
hasMunicipalCode 0125
hasPostalCodePrefix 178
hasTransportConnection ferry services on Lake Mälaren
road bridges to mainland
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Birka and Hovgården
Drottningholm Palace
knownFor historic sites
island scenery
natural landscapes
language Swedish
locatedIn Stockholm County
eastern Sweden
historical province of Uppland
locatedOn Lake Mälaren
locatedWestOf Norrmalm
surface form: central Stockholm
partOf Stockholm–Uppsala region
surface form: Stockholm metropolitan area
regionType suburban island municipality
suburbanTo Stockholm
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
usesAreaCode +46 8

Referenced by (10)

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Sundbyberg Municipality adjacentTo Ekerö Municipality
Ekerö Municipality administrativeCenter Ekerö Municipality self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ekerö (locality)
Botkyrka Municipality borderedBy Ekerö Municipality
Huddinge Municipality borderedBy Ekerö Municipality
Stockholm County contains Ekerö Municipality
Ekerö Municipality governingBody Ekerö Municipality self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ekerö Municipal Council
Järfälla Municipality hasNeighbor Ekerö Municipality
Drottningholm Palace locatedIn Ekerö Municipality
Lake Mälaren locatedInMunicipality Ekerö Municipality
Lake Mälaren notableIsland Ekerö Municipality
this entity surface form: Ekerö