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Lima, Malung-Sälen Municipality is located in Sweden
Lima, Malung-Sälen Municipality
Lima, Malung-Sälen Municipality
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Dalarna
County Dalarna County
Municipality Malung-Sälen Municipality
Area
 • Total 2.16 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 398
 • Density 184/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Lima is a small place, also known as a locality, located in Sweden. It is part of the Malung-Sälen Municipality in Dalarna County. In 2010, about 398 people called Lima their home.

What is a Locality?

A locality in Sweden is like a small town or village. It is a place where people live close together. Lima is one such community.

Where is Lima Located?

Lima is found in the western part of Dalarna County. This county is in the middle of Sweden. Dalarna is known for its beautiful nature. It has many forests, lakes, and mountains.

Dalarna County: A Quick Look

Dalarna County is one of Sweden's 21 counties. Counties are like large regions. They help manage different areas of the country. Dalarna is famous for its cultural traditions.

Malung-Sälen Municipality

Lima is part of the Malung-Sälen Municipality. A municipality is a local government area. It provides services to the people living there. These services include schools and roads. Malung-Sälen is well-known for winter sports. Many people visit for skiing.

How Many People Live in Lima?

In 2010, the population of Lima was 398 people. This makes it a very small community. Small localities often have a close-knit feel. Everyone might know each other.

Population Density

The area of Lima is about 2.16 square kilometers. With 398 people, the population density is 184 people per square kilometer. This means there are not too many people living in a small space. It suggests a peaceful environment.

Time Zone Information

Lima, like most of Sweden, uses CET. This is UTC+1. During summer, they switch to CEST. This is UTC+2. This change helps make the most of daylight hours.

What is Sweden Like?

Sweden is a country in Northern Europe. It is known for its beautiful landscapes. These include vast forests and thousands of lakes. Sweden is also famous for its modern cities.

Swedish Culture

Swedish culture is rich and interesting. Traditions like Midsummer are celebrated. People enjoy outdoor activities. The country is also known for its design and music.

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