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Norrtälje
The Norrtälje River running across Norrtälje
The Norrtälje River running across Norrtälje
Country Sweden
Province Uppland
County Stockholm County
Municipality Norrtälje Municipality
Area
 • Total 7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 17,275
 • Density 2,292/km2 (5,940/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Norrtälje is a town in the county of Stockholm in Sweden. It is the seat of Norrtälje Municipality with 17,275 inhabitants in 2010.

It is the capital of Roslagen and is an idyllic small town with centuries-old buildings and a medieval road network.

There are shops, restaurants and cafés, art galleries, events, museums, small delicatessens with local produce, the inspiring interior design shops and cozy cafés. The city's pubs often have jazz and blues on the program. The whole town sways during the summer's Norrtälje's Jazz Days.

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