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Place in Dalarna, Sweden
Insjön
The Åhlens Pavilion which relocated to Insjön after the Baltic ExhibitionThe Åhlens Pavilion which relocated to Insjön after the Baltic Exhibition
Insjön is located in DalarnaInsjönInsjönShow map of DalarnaInsjön is located in SwedenInsjönInsjönShow map of Sweden
Coordinates: 60°41′N 15°06′E / 60.683°N 15.100°E / 60.683; 15.100
CountrySweden
ProvinceDalarna
CountyDalarna County
MunicipalityLeksand Municipality
Area
 • Total3.48 km (1.34 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,149
 • Density618/km (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Insjön (pronunciation) is a locality situated in Leksand Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 2,149 inhabitants in 2010. In 1899 Åhléns started out as the mail order business Åhlén & Holm. 19 years later, in 1918, the mail order firm Clas Ohlson was founded in Insjön. The sawmill Bergkvist sågen was also founded here.

References

  1. ^ "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
Localities in Leksand Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden
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