Borås facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Borås
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Borås
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| Nickname(s):
Textiletown
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 Borås
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Province | Västergötland | |
| County | Västra Götaland County | |
| Municipality | Borås Municipality | |
| Founded | 1621 | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 31.40 km2 (12.12 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) | |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 66,273 | |
| • Density | 2,111/km2 (5,470/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
501 xx
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| Area code(s) | (+46) 33 | |
Borås is a town in the county of Västra Götaland in Sweden. It is the seat of Borås Municipality.
Images for kids
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Borås and the river Viskan in winter.
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Borås circa 1700, in Suecia antiqua et hodierna.
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Ramnaparken lake in winter
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City park
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Municipal court
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Winter panorama
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Water tower
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The old Pensionat Lyckebo
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Catafalque by Sean Henry in Winter.
See also
In Spanish: Borås para niños
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