Krylbo
Sign in to savethumb|The railroad station around 1910 thumb|Avesta Krylbo railroad station in February 2009 Krylbo () is a part of the Swedish town Avesta in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County. It was a market town until it merged with the city of Avesta in 1966.
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- urban area in Sweden
- Part of
- Dalarna
- Official name
- Krylbo och Karlbo
- Country
- Sweden
- Population
- 4451
- Area
- 407
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- Avesta Krylbo järnvägsstation, sett från järnvägsplatsen.JPG
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thumb|The railroad station around 1910 thumb|Avesta Krylbo railroad station in February 2009 Krylbo () is a part of the Swedish town Avesta in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County. It was a market town until it merged with the city of Avesta in 1966.
Krylbo is mostly known for being an important railway hub called Avesta-Krylbo. On July 19, 1941, a German train of five cars transporting ammunition exploded while standing at the Krylbo railway station. 24 people were injured.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Krylbo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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