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Nykvarn
Nykvarn Folkpark, entrance
Nykvarn Folkpark, entrance
Nykvarn is located in Stockholm
Nykvarn
Nykvarn
Location in Stockholm
Nykvarn is located in Sweden
Nykvarn
Nykvarn
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Södermanland
County Stockholm County
Municipality Nykvarn Municipality
Area
 • Total 5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)
 • Total 7,862
 • Density 1,403.9/km2 (3,636/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Nykvarn (Swedish pronunciation: [nʏˈkvɑːɳ]) is a locality and (since 1999) the seat of Nykvarn Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 7,560 inhabitants in 2017. Between 1971-1998 it was a part of Södertälje Municipality. Nykvarn is the hometown of such bands as Hyena Breed, Feed Filiph, From Zero to Hero and Aldiureep, as well as Stanley Cup winner Carl Hagelin. The city hosts the annual rock and metal festival called Moshpit Open Festival.

Notable people

  • Margó Ingvardsson, Member of the Riksdag
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