Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Stockholm County
- Seat
- Ekerö
- Total
- 383.61 km (148.11 sq mi)
- Land
- 217.68 km (84.05 sq mi)
- Water
- 165.93 km (64.07 sq mi)
- Density
- 133.5/km (345.6/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Uppland
- Municipal code
- 0125
- Website
- www.ekero.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Stockholm County
- Capital
- Ekerö
- Population
- 29062
- Area
- 166.79
- Shares border with
- Upplands-Bro Municipality
- Employees
- 1525
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.ekero.se
- Image
- Ekerö centrum 2012 03.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ekerö Municipality
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- topic's main category
- Category:Ekerö Municipality
- short name
- Ekerö
- catchphrase
- Kulturens övärld
- native label
- Ekerö kommun
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +46-8-124-571-00
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/ekero_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Ekerö Municipality (Swedish: Ekerö kommun) is a municipality in the province of Uppland in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. The name derives from the name of the main island within the municipality whose name is Ekerön, and literally means "Oak Island". Its seat is located in the town of Ekerö.
The King of Sweden resides in Ekerö Municipality, at Drottningholm Palace (see below).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ekerö Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.