Östhammar is a Municipality in Uppsala County, in east central Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 1451.4 km². Of the total population of 21733, 11072 are male, and 10661 are female. The population density of the community is 15 inhabitants per km². The Municipalities or Kommuner represent the local level of self government in Sweden. ... Uppsala County, or Uppsala län is a County or län on the eastern coast of Sweden. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
External links
Östhammar (http://www.osthammar.se) - Official site
Östhammar framträder som köpstad redan från 1300-talets mitt; det äldsta kända privilegiebrevet härrör från 1368.
Östhammar har varit en viktig handels- och serviceort för norra Roslagen och dessutom hyst en livlig småindustri, men har också uppskattats som bad- och turistort.
Av det äldsta Östhammar vid Gammelbyn finns i dag inga synliga spår.
Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France Births Matthew Paris, English Benedictine monk and chronicler (approximate date).
Ãregrund is a small town in Ãsthammar Municipality, located at the coast of northern Uplandia in the eastern part of Sweden.
The notion of towns and cities in Scania is somewhat problematic or controversial, as the Scanian usage of the Swedish terms for city/town and village differ somewhat from that in the rest of Sweden, and may be considered related to the Danish usage.