Falun facts for kids
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Falun
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Falun seen from the Sveriges Radio building
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 Falun
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Province | Dalarna | |
| County | Dalarna County | |
| Municipality | Falun Municipality | |
| Charter | 1641 | |
| Area | ||
| • City | 27.1716 km2 (10.4910 sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 2,052.65 km2 (792.53 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) | |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • City | 37,291 | |
| • Density | 1,372/km2 (3,550/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 56,593 | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
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| Area code(s) | (+46) 23 | |
Falun is a town in the county of Dalarna in Sweden. It is the seat of Falun Municipality. Several times, the town has applied to host the Olympic Winter Games.
Images for kids
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Oscar Alin, 1910
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Selma Lagerlöf, 1909
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Jenny Rissveds, 2016
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The bandy team of Falu BS executing a corner
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Falun town hall (Rådhuset)
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House in Falun
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View from ski-jump on Falun
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Stora Kopparbergs kyrka
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Church in Falun
See also
In Spanish: Falun para niños
National Hispanic Heritage Month on Kiddle
Notable Hispanic writers
 | Marie Arana |
 | Sandra Cisneros |
 | Sergio Troncoso |
 | Nina Serrano |
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