Torsång

Torsång () is a locality situated in Borlänge Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 666 inhabitants in 2010. It is situated on lakes Runnsjön and Osjön and the river Dalälven, which are connected with the canal Lillälven.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Torsång
Settlement.image_skyline: Torsång, Dalarna.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden Dalarna#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Borlänge Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Dalarna County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Dalarna
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1.08
Settlement.population_as_of: 31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total: 666
Settlement.population_density_km2: 616
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: urban area in Sweden
Official name: Torsång
Country: Sweden
Located in: Dalarna
Population: 829
Area: 131
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Image: Torsångs kyrka.jpg

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Torsång Court District, or Torsångs tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of the rural areas in Dalarna, except for one district that was a hundred (härad). The entire province had once been a single hundred, called Dala hundare.

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