Främmestad facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Främmestad
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![]() Främmestad Church
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Country | Sweden |
Province | Västergötland |
County | Västra Götaland County |
Municipality | Essunga Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.51 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
Population
(31 December 2010)
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• Total | 393 |
• Density | 773/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Främmestad is a small and friendly place, known as a locality, in Essunga Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. In 2010, about 393 people lived here. It's a quiet community in a beautiful part of Sweden.
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Where is Främmestad?
Främmestad is located in the western part of Sweden. It's part of Västra Götaland County, which is a large area. The locality itself is quite small. It covers about 0.51 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 70 football fields! It's a peaceful spot within the larger Essunga Municipality.
A Glimpse into History
Främmestad has a special connection to history. A very important person, Astrid Olofsdotter, is buried here. Astrid was the daughter of Olof Skötkonung, who was the King of Sweden. She was also the wife of Olaf II of Norway, who became a saint. Her burial place here makes Främmestad a place with a long and interesting past.