Torpshammar

Torpshammar () is a locality situated in Ånge Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 444 inhabitants in 2010. It was founded in 1797 as an iron milling community. It is known for being home to the first location of Boda Borg.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Torpshammar
Settlement.image_alt: Torpshammar Church
Settlement.image_skyline: Torpshammars_kyrka.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Torpshammar Church
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden Västernorrland#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Ånge Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Västernorrland County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Medelpad
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1.63
Settlement.population_as_of: 31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total: 444
Settlement.population_density_km2: 272
Settlement.timezone: CET

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: urban area in Sweden
Official name: Torpshammar
Country: Sweden
Located in: Ånge Municipality
Population: 438
Area: 205
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Image: Torpshammars kyrka.jpg

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Encyclopedic overview

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Climate
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==Climate== Torpshammar has traditionally had a subarctic climate, although due to recent warming it is transitioning to a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, cold winters and warm but short summers.

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