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Hästhagen
Hästhagen
Hästhagen
Hästhagen is located in Sweden
Hästhagen
Hästhagen
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Södermanland
County Stockholm County
Municipality Nacka Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 499
 • Density 1,531/km2 (3,970/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Hästhagen is a small place, also known as a locality, located in Nacka Municipality in Stockholm County in Sweden. In 2010, about 499 people lived there. It's a quiet area, covering only 0.33 square kilometers.

Discovering Hästhagen

Hästhagen is a charming locality in Sweden. It is part of a larger area called Nacka Municipality. This small community is home to a few hundred people.

Where is Hästhagen Located?

Hästhagen is found in the eastern part of Sweden. It is close to the capital city, Stockholm. The locality is part of Stockholm County, which is a larger region.

Understanding Sweden's Geography

Sweden is divided into different types of areas. These areas help to organize the country. Hästhagen is in Södermanland, which is a historical province. It is also part of Stockholm County. This county is like a big administrative region.

What is a Locality?

In Sweden, a "locality" is a special term. It means an urban area. It's a place where buildings are close together. Hästhagen is a small locality. It has a population of less than 500 people.

How Municipalities Work

Hästhagen is part of Nacka Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage local services. These services include schools, roads, and parks. The people living in a municipality elect leaders. These leaders make decisions for the local community.

Life in Hästhagen

Life in Hästhagen is generally peaceful. It offers a quiet environment for its residents. The locality is small, making it easy to get around.

Population and Size

As of 2010, Hästhagen had 499 residents. This makes it a very small community. The area it covers is about 0.33 square kilometers. This means there are about 1,531 people living in each square kilometer.

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A view of Hästhagen.
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