Björkvik is a

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situated in

Katrineholm Municipality Katrineholm Municipality ( sv, Katrineholms kommun) is a municipality in Södermanland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Katrineholm. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the ''City of Katrineholm'' (ins ...

Södermanland County Södermanland County ( sv, Södermanlands län) is a county or '' län'' on the southeast coast of Sweden. In the local Sörmlandic dialects it is virtually universally shortened and pronounced as Sörmlands län, or simply Sörmland, which is t ...

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

with 492 inhabitants in 2010. It is primarily a farming community interspersed by forests and lakes, with some larger estates dating back to the 17th century.

Notable people from Björkvik

Ernfrid Bogstedt Oskar ''Ernfrid'' Bogstedt (January 8, 1908 – August 17, 1989) was a Swedish artist. Bogstedt had exhibits together with Beppe Wolgers. He was related to the musician Stefan Bogstedt Stefan may refer to: * Stefan (given name) * Stefan (surna ...

, Swedish artist

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External links

*https://web.archive.org/web/20080320041044/http://bjorkvik.org/ Populated places in Södermanland County Populated places in Katrineholm Municipality {{Södermanland-geo-stub