Ekerö is a
locality
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(urban area) and the seat of
Ekerö Municipality
Ekerö Municipality () is a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in the Provinces of Sweden, 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 ...
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
Carolina Gynning Nilsson (born 6 October 1978) is a Swedish glamour model, author, podcaster, actress, jewelry designer and television presenter. She started her career as a model at age sixteen. She was a participant in the Swedish version of ' ...
, 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 for Foreign Trade from 2007 to 2014 and as Minister for Nordic Cooperation from 2010 to 2014 in the Swedish Government. S ...
, politician
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Lykke Li
Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson (born 18 March 1986), known as Lykke Li (), is a Swedish singer, songwriter, model and actress. Her music often blends elements of indie pop, dream pop and Electronic music, electronic. Her debut studio album, ''Youth ...
, singer
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Bo Ljungfeldt, racing driver
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Agnetha Fältskog
Agneta Åse "Agnetha" Fältskog (; born 5 April 1950) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and a former member of the pop group ABBA. She first achieved success in Sweden with the release of her 1968 Agnetha Fältskog (album), self-titled debut alb ...
, singer, musician
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