Hjorthagen is a district in the northeastern part of central
Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
, located near
Ropsten
Ropsten is a cape at the eastern part of Stockholm mainland at the inner part of Stockholm archipelago in Sweden. Two bridges named Lidingöbron extend from Ropsten over to the island of Lidingö. Ropsten area is located between Hjorthagen and t ...
and
Lidingöbron
Lidingöbron (Swedish: "The Lidingö Bridge") is the name of two existing and two historical bridges across the strait of Lilla Värtan between the mainland Norra Djurgården at Ropsten, at the eastern part of Stockholm, and the island of Lidingö ...
. Since 1997, Hjorthagen has been part of
Östermalm district.
District
Hjorthagen belongs to Östermalm district, it had around 8,000 inhabitants in 2017. The district borders
Ladugårdsgärdet and
Norra Djurgården NORRA or Norra may refer to:
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* Norra (village)
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. Due to new investment on infrastructures, the district of Hjorthagen is estimated to have over 17,000 inhabitants by year 2027.
[Mats Rehn, ''Hjorthagen och runtomkring'', 2011]
References
Districts of Stockholm
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