Örebro
Sign in to saveÖrebro ( ; ) is the seventh-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County. It is situated by the Närke Plain, near the lake Hjälmaren, a few kilometers inland along the small river Svartån, and has a population of approximately 126,000 in the city proper. It is one of the largest inland hubs of the country, and a major logistic and commercial operating site.
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Örebro is Sweden's seventh-largest city and the capital of Örebro County, located inland near Lake Hjälmaren with a population of about 126,000. As one of the country's largest inland hubs, it serves as a major center for logistics and commerce in Sweden.
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- Etymology
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- 2025 Risbergska school shooting
- Demographics
- Population development Örebro County
- Population development Örebro Municipality
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- Education
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- Football
- Floorball
- Speedway
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- Twin towns – sister cities
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Örebro ( ; ) is the seventh-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County. It is situated by the Närke Plain, near the lake Hjälmaren, a few kilometers inland along the small river Svartån, and has a population of approximately 126,000 in the city proper. It is one of the largest inland hubs of the country, and a major logistic and commercial operating site.
Örebro is home to Örebro University, a major university hospital, a medieval castle, the water park Gustavsvik as well as several large shopping malls and the Oset and Rynningeviken Nature Reserve adjacent to lake Hjälmaren.