Almunge facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Almunge
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 Almunge
Location in Uppsala
Almunge
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Uppland |
| County | Uppsala County |
| Municipality | Uppsala Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi) |
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(31 December 2020)
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| • Total | 909 |
| • Density | 1,069/km2 (2,770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Almunge is a small place, also called a locality, in Sweden. It is known for its charming countryside and a special old train line.
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What is Almunge?
Almunge is a small community. It is a peaceful area with a mix of homes and nature. People live here and enjoy the quiet life.
Where is Almunge Located?
Almunge is found in a part of Sweden called Uppsala Municipality. This municipality is in Uppsala County. Uppsala County is located in the larger province of Uppland. It is not far from the city of Uppsala.
How Many People Live in Almunge?
As of December 31, 2020, about 909 people lived in Almunge. This makes it a small but friendly community. The number of people living there can change over time.
The Fun Heritage Railroad
One of the most interesting things about Almunge is its connection to the Upsala-Lenna Jernväg. This is a special narrow-gauge heritage railroad. A narrow-gauge railroad has tracks that are closer together than regular train tracks.
A heritage railroad means it's an old train line that has been kept working for fun. It's like a living museum! Visitors can ride on old trains and experience what train travel was like a long time ago. Almunge is one of the stops along this historic railway.
