Grängesberg

Grängesberg () is a locality situated in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 3,481 inhabitants in 2010.

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Settlement.official_name: Grängesberg
Settlement.image_skyline: Gränges.JPG
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden Dalarna#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Ludvika Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Dalarna County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Dalarna
Settlement.area_total_km2: 7.72
Settlement.population_as_of: 31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total: 3,481
Settlement.population_density_km2: 451
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST

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Grängesberg () is a locality situated in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 3,481 inhabitants in 2010.

The town was dominated by iron-ore extraction at Grängesberg ore field (Grängesbergs malmfält) from the 16th century to 1989. In January 1990 was the last ore-train from Grängesberg to Oxelösund.

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