Ekerö is a
locality
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* Locality (linguistics)
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(urban area) and the seat of
Ekerö Municipality
Ekerö Municipality ( sv, Ekerö kommun) is a municipality in the province of Uppland in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. The name derives from the name of the main island within the municipality whose name is Ekerön, and literally means ...
in
Stockholm County,
Sweden, with 11,524 inhabitants in 2017.
It is also an alternative name of the island
Ekerön, on which the Ekerö urban area is situated.
Sports
The following sports clubs are located in Ekerö:
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Ekerö IK
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Skå IK
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Mälaröarnas Ridklubb MäRK
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Ekerö TK
Notable people
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Carolina Gynning, glamour model
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Ewa Björling
Ewa Helena Björling (born 3 May 1961) is a Swedish politician and a member of the Moderate Party. She served as Minister of Commerce and Industry from 2007 to 2014 and as Minister for Nordic Cooperation from 2010 to 2014 in the Swedish Gover ...
, politician
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Lykke Li
Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson (born 18 March 1986), known as Lykke Li (), is a Swedish singer. Her music often blends elements of indie pop, dream pop and Electronic music, electronic. Her debut studio album, ''Youth Novels'', was released in 2008 ...
, singer
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Agnetha Fältskog
Agneta Åse Fältskog (born 5 April 1950), known as Agnetha Fältskog (), is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and musician. She first achieved success in Sweden with the release of her 1968 self-titled debut album. She later achieved internatio ...
, singer, musician
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Joakim Lundell, influencer, author
See also
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Ekeby oak tree
References
External links
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Swedish municipal seats
Uppland
Populated places in Ekerö Municipality
Municipal seats of Stockholm County
Islands of Mälaren