Enköping is a The Municipalities or Kommuner represent the local level of self government in Sweden. Each municipality also belong to one of the 21 Counties of Sweden or Län. Municipalities can be further divided into boroughs (stadsdelsnämnder or kommundelsnämnder). The existence of such divisions are at... Municipality in Uppsala County, or Uppsala län is a County or län on the eastern coast of Sweden. It borders to the counties of Stockholm, Södermanland, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and to the Baltic Sea. Map highlighting the location of Uppsala County in Sweden Province For History, Geography and... Uppsala County, in east central The Kingdom of Sweden ( Swedish: Konungariket Sverige  listen?) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Norway on the west, Finland on the northeast, the Skagerrak Strait and the Kattegat Strait on the southwest, and the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia on... Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 1179.3 Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m2 100 hectares 0.386 102 square miles... km². Total population of 38211 (1 Nov 2004), 19052 male and 19159 female. The Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms, humans in particular. Population density is usually expressed in terms of items or organisms per unit area. Definitions of population density Population density, according to the definition above, depends... population density of the community is 31 inhabitants per km².

Near Enköping, there is some of the best Rock art is a term in archaeology for any man-made markings made on natural stone. They can be divided into: Petroglyphs - carvings into stone surfaces Pictographs - rock and cave paintings Mobilliary rock art - smaller, portable examples of either of the above types. Both petroglyphs and pictographs can be parietal... rock art from the bronze age present in central Sweden. The city of Enköping itself dates its history back to the 12th century but the city itself doesn't really emerge until about 1250. Enköping was then as now situated by the rich farmlands close to lake Mälaren, leading to a wealthy rural population. The city has also always been a major crossroads for commerce, and excellent communications signify the city even today: The Mälar Railline (Mälarbanan) and the E18 expressway provides ample means of travelling to nearby major cities of Stockholm [, ] is the capital and the largest City of Sweden. The City of Stockholm is administratively a municipality within Stockholm County, the population of the city proper is 761,721 (2004), with the suburbs included, the population is 1,695,946 (2004) (Stockholm County except Norrtälje, Nykvarn, Nynäshamn... Stockholm and Västerås. The city has several manufacturing industries, a hospital and the Army Signaling Regiment, the Uplandia, or Uppland, is a historical Province or Landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden. It borders to Sudermannia, Westmannia and Gestricia. It is also bounded by lake Mälaren and the Baltic sea. Map highlighting the location of Uplandia Population The population of Uplandia is 1,339,154 as... Uplandia Regiment (Upplands Regemente).

The most successful sports team of the city has for several years been the football team Enköpings SK, with one peak season in the Swedish Premier Division ( Allsvenskan is the highest football league in Sweden, made up of 14 teams. The season begin every fall and ends around November. The teams, as of 2005: Assyriska Djurgårdens IF IF Elfsborg Gefle IF IFK Göteborg Halmstads BK Hammarby IF Helsingsborg IF BK Häcken Kalmar FF Landskrona... Allsvenskan) in 2003. Unfortunately, the team has now faced the harsh reality of sports and economics and will be playing in Division 2 the next season. Their home arena is called Enavallen Stadium and is situated in central Enköping.

See also

• Köping (concept)

External links

• Enköping (http://www.enkoping.se/) - Official site
• Enköpings SK (http://www.esk.nu/) - Official site