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Gagnef
Gagnef in 1911
Gagnef in 1911
Gagnef is located in Dalarna
Gagnef
Gagnef
Location in Dalarna
Gagnef is located in Sweden
Gagnef
Gagnef
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Dalarna
County Dalarna County
Municipality Gagnef Municipality
Area
 • Total 2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population
 (13 Mars 2020)
 • Total 10 328
 • Density 437/km2 (1,130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Gagnef (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡâŋːnɛv]) is the second largest locality situated in Gagnef Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 1,049 inhabitants in 2010. Gagnef consists of several small villages: The Church Village, Kyrkbyn, The Station Village, Stationsbyn, Moje, Moje, Tjaerna, Tjärna, Graev, Gräv, Gaersholn, Gärsholm, Gagnefs Grauda, Gagnefs Gråda, Osterfors, Österfors, Vaesterfors, Västerfors, Nordbaeck, Nordbäck, Gagnefsbyn, Gagnefsbyn, Nordauker, Nordåker and Pellesgaurdarna, Pellesgårdarna.

Actress Malin Levanon comes from Gagnef. The artist Ottilia Adelborg lived there for several decades, and there is now an Ottilia Adelborg Museum in Gagnef.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Gagnef:

  • Gagnefs IF
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