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Värmdö Kommun , an association football club based in Värmdö Municipality
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Värmdö can mean: *Värmdö Municipality, a municipality of Stockholm County in Sweden, named after the island of Värmdö but including many other islands *Värmdö (island), a large island in eastern Sweden, shared between Värmdö Municipality and Nacka Municipality * Värmdö IF Värmdö IF is a Swedish football club located in Värmdö Municipality in Stockholm County. Background Since their foundation in 1948 Värmdö IF has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Värmdö Municipality
Värmdö Municipality (''Värmdö kommun'') is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is in the town of Gustavsberg, with a population of 9,682 (2005), on the main island at an elevation of . The municipality is named after the main island Värmdön, in size. The municipality in its present form was created in 1974, when "old" Värmdö was amalgamated with Gustavsberg (which had been detached from it in 1902) and Djurö. Geography The municipality consists of 10,000 islands, all part of Stockholm archipelago. The larger islands are Värmdö, Ingarö, Fågelbrolandet, Djurö/Vindö, Svartsö, Möja, Runmarö and Nämdö. Gustavsberg is the main town, and there are also several villages and suburbs spread out such as Djurö, Stavsnäs, Mörtnäs, Hemmesta, Brunn, Strömma and Sandhamn. History The name Värmdö can be traced to 1314, but it is not clear what it means. (It is likely that it comes from the word ''värmd'', a small hot spring i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Värmdö (island)
Värmdö is an island in the innermost region of the Stockholm archipelago and covers an area of 181.40 km², making it the largest island in the archipelago. Värmdö is after Gotland and Öland the third largest island on the eastern coast of Sweden. Värmdö lies in Stockholm County. Most of it forms part of Värmdö Municipality along with other islands, but the western end is part of Nacka Municipality, which lies mostly on the mainland, to which Värmdö is connected by a road bridge. The UK-based Swedish television presenter Ulrika Jonsson has a home on the island. Tribune. 10 August 2003 The famous tennis player Björn Borg also has a house on the island, in the part that is called Djurö. Artipelag is an international venue for art, culture, design ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |