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Västerort is the western part of Stockholm Municipality
in Stockholm County
, Sweden
. It also forms part of Stockholm urban area
and of Stockholm Metropolitan Area. It constitutes the western suburban area within Stockholm's municipal borders.
The eastern part of Västerort was annexed by the City of Stockholm in 1916 and the western part in 1949.
Since 2007, Västerort is organized into four stadsdelsområden (sometimes translated to districts): Bromma, Hässelby-Vällingby
, Rinkeby-Kista
, and Spånga-Tensta
.
Before 2007, it was organized into five stadsdelsnämndsområden (sometimes translated to boroughs): Bromma borough
, Hässelby-Vällingby borough, Kista borough
, Rinkeby borough
and Spånga-Tensta borough.
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Stockholm Municipality
Stockholm Municipality or the City of Stockholm is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. It is the largest of the 290 municipalities of the country in terms of population, but one of the smaller in terms of area, making it the most densely populated...
in Stockholm County
Stockholm County
Stockholm County is a county or län on the Baltic sea coast of Sweden. It borders Uppsala County and Södermanland County. It also borders Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. The city of Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Stockholm County is divided by the historic provinces of Uppland and Södermanland...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. It also forms part of Stockholm urban area
Stockholm urban area
The Stockholm urban area is the largest and most populous of the statistical localities or urban areas in Sweden. It has no administrative function of its own, but constitutes a continuous multimunicipal built-up area, which extends into 11 municipalities in Stockholm County. It contains the...
and of Stockholm Metropolitan Area. It constitutes the western suburban area within Stockholm's municipal borders.
The eastern part of Västerort was annexed by the City of Stockholm in 1916 and the western part in 1949.
Since 2007, Västerort is organized into four stadsdelsområden (sometimes translated to districts): Bromma, Hässelby-Vällingby
Hässelby-Vällingby
Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta...
, Rinkeby-Kista
Rinkeby-Kista
Rinkeby-Kista is a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden. The borough is located in Västerort.-Overview:The districts that make up the borough are Akalla, Husby, Kista, and Rinkeby. The population of Rinkeby-Kista borough is 45,462 as of December 2007.The borough was formed on January 1, 2007...
, and Spånga-Tensta
Spånga-Tensta
Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map...
.
Before 2007, it was organized into five stadsdelsnämndsområden (sometimes translated to boroughs): Bromma borough
Bromma borough
Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled...
, Hässelby-Vällingby borough, Kista borough
Kista borough
Kista was a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden until January 1, 2007. It organized the districts of Akalla, Hansta, Husby and Kista. In 2007, Kista merged with the borough of Rinkeby to form the Rinkeby-Kista borough....
, Rinkeby borough
Rinkeby borough
Rinkeby was a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden until 1 January 2007, practically identical to the district of Rinkeby. In 2007, Rinkeby merged with the borough of Kista to form the Rinkeby-Kista borough....
and Spånga-Tensta borough.
Västerort
Place | Area¹ | Population (31-12-2007) | Density² | Borough | District |
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Abrahamsberg Abrahamsberg Abrahamsberg is a residential district in western Stockholm municipality, Sweden, and part of the Bromma borough.-External links:*... |
42 | 2,740 | 65 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Akalla Akalla Akalla is a district in Rinkeby-Kista borough, Stockholm, Sweden. Akalla has 8,153 inhabitants as of December 31, 2007, in which immigrants, mostly from Asia, make up 64 % of the population.... + Hansta |
673 | 8,153 | 12 | Kista Kista borough Kista was a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden until January 1, 2007. It organized the districts of Akalla, Hansta, Husby and Kista. In 2007, Kista merged with the borough of Rinkeby to form the Rinkeby-Kista borough.... |
Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista is a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden. The borough is located in Västerort.-Overview:The districts that make up the borough are Akalla, Husby, Kista, and Rinkeby. The population of Rinkeby-Kista borough is 45,462 as of December 2007.The borough was formed on January 1, 2007... |
Alvik Alvik Alvik is a residential district in western Stockholm municipality and part of the Bromma borough.The Alvik outdoor Metro station was opened in 1952 and is also a connection to the Tvärbanan light railway.... |
52 | 1017 | 20 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Beckomberga | 82 | 2,749 | 33 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Blackeberg Blackeberg Blackeberg is a suburb of Stockholm built in the 1950s, and is part of the Bromma borough. Blackeberg was originally a croft first mentioned in 1599. The croft was demolished in 1861 by Knut Ljunglöf, who built a house, a stable, a mill and a saw instead. The saw and mill are now both cultural... |
155 | 6,666 | 44 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Bromma Kyrka | 112 | 2,595 | 23 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Bromsten Bromsten Bromsten is an upper middle-class district of northwestern Stockholm and belongs to the Spånga-Tensta borough. The ruins of an ancient hill fort located in the area are believed to be the source of the district's name.- External links :* - homepage... |
219 | 5,712 | 26 | Spånga-Tensta | Spånga-Tensta Spånga-Tensta Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map... |
Bällsta | 133 | 850 | 6 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Eneby | 34 | 793 | 23 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Flysta Flysta Flysta is a part of the congregation Spånga in the western-most parts of Stockholm municipality. It is a part of the Spånga-Tensta borough. Despite its location in a predominantly residential suburban area, this community has much of what smaller villages used to have, e.g. a bakery, grocery shops,... |
79 | 2,178 | 28 | Spånga-Tensta | Spånga-Tensta Spånga-Tensta Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map... |
Grimsta | 266 | 4,146 | 16 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Husby Husby, Stockholm Husby is a district in Rinkeby-Kista borough, Stockholm, Sweden. Husby has 11,551 inhabitants as of December 31, 2007.Husby is located on the blue Metro line. The main construction of modern Husby, with its multi-level concrete apartment buildings, started in 1972 as part of the Million... |
185 | 11,551 | 63 | Kista Kista borough Kista was a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden until January 1, 2007. It organized the districts of Akalla, Hansta, Husby and Kista. In 2007, Kista merged with the borough of Rinkeby to form the Rinkeby-Kista borough.... |
Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista is a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden. The borough is located in Västerort.-Overview:The districts that make up the borough are Akalla, Husby, Kista, and Rinkeby. The population of Rinkeby-Kista borough is 45,462 as of December 2007.The borough was formed on January 1, 2007... |
Hässelby Gård Hässelby Gård Hässelby Gård is a suburban district west of Stockholm belonging to the Hässelby-Vällingby borough.There are 8 620 people living in Hässelby Gård.... |
134 | 9,494 | 71 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Hässelby Strand | 94 | 6,566 | 70 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Hässelby Villastad Hässelby Villastad Hässelby Villastad is a suburban area in the north-western part of the Swedish capital Stockholm. It forms part of Västerort, Stockholm Municipality.... |
763 | 17,329 | 23 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Höglandet | 44 | 1,417 | 32 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Kista Kista Kista is a district of Stockholm Municipality in Sweden. Located northwest of central Stockholm, Kista is divided by the Stockholm Metro blue line into a western part which is primarily a working class and middle class residential area, and an eastern part occupied by commercial ventures, mostly... |
413 | 10,477 | 25 | Kista Kista borough Kista was a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden until January 1, 2007. It organized the districts of Akalla, Hansta, Husby and Kista. In 2007, Kista merged with the borough of Rinkeby to form the Rinkeby-Kista borough.... |
Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista is a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden. The borough is located in Västerort.-Overview:The districts that make up the borough are Akalla, Husby, Kista, and Rinkeby. The population of Rinkeby-Kista borough is 45,462 as of December 2007.The borough was formed on January 1, 2007... |
Kälvesta Kälvesta Kälvesta is a suburban district in the Hässelby-Vällingby borough in western Stockholm. Most of Kälvesta was built during the late 1960s and the 1970s. Kälvesta has two middle schools... |
117 | 4,458 | 38 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Lunda | 136 | 13 | 0 | Spånga-Tensta | Spånga-Tensta Spånga-Tensta Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map... |
Mariehäll | 72 | 1,972 | 27 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Nockeby Nockeby Nockeby is a residential district in western Stockholm and part of the Bromma borough.... |
95 | 3,143 | 33 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Nockebyhov | 159 | 2,629 | 17 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Norra Ängby | 203 | 5,110 | 25 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Nälsta | 138 | 4,633 | 34 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Olovslund | 26 | 556 | 21 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Riksby | 370 | 3,555 | 10 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Rinkeby Rinkeby Rinkeby is a district in Rinkeby-Kista borough, Stockholm, Sweden. Rinkeby had 15,051 inhabitants as at December 31, 2007.Rinkeby is noted for its high concentration of immigrants and people with immigrant ancestry... |
131 | 15,051 | 115 | Rinkeby Rinkeby borough Rinkeby was a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden until 1 January 2007, practically identical to the district of Rinkeby. In 2007, Rinkeby merged with the borough of Kista to form the Rinkeby-Kista borough.... |
Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista Rinkeby-Kista is a so called borough in Stockholm, Sweden. The borough is located in Västerort.-Overview:The districts that make up the borough are Akalla, Husby, Kista, and Rinkeby. The population of Rinkeby-Kista borough is 45,462 as of December 2007.The borough was formed on January 1, 2007... |
Råcksta Råcksta Råcksta is a district of Västerort, Stockholm, in Hässelby-Vällingby. It is next to the suburbs of Grimsta, Vällingby, Nälsta, Flysta, Beckomberga, Norra Ängby and Blackeberg. It had 4,484 inhabitans in 2005 and is 1.42 km2.... |
142 | 4,733 | 33 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Smedslätten | 110 | 2,427 | 22 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Solhem | 311 | 8,379 | 27 | Spånga-Tensta | Spånga-Tensta Spånga-Tensta Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map... |
Stora Mossen | 65 | 1,615 | 25 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Sundby Sundby Sundby is a locality in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden it had 271 inhabitants in 2005.... |
117 | 1,965 | 17 | Spånga-Tensta | Spånga-Tensta Spånga-Tensta Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map... |
Södra Ängby Södra Ängby Södra Ängby is a residential area blending functionalism with garden city ideals, located in western Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Bromma borough.... |
112 | 1,744 | 16 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Tensta Tensta Tensta is a district in Spånga-Tensta borough, Stockholm, Sweden. There are about 6,000 apartments in Tensta and a population of 17,083 as of December 31, 2007.... |
200 | 17,083 | 85 | Spånga-Tensta | Spånga-Tensta Spånga-Tensta Spånga-TenstaCountry:Municipality: StockholmMunicipal part:VästerortArea:12.85 km²Population:34,448 Established:2007Website:Map... |
Traneberg Traneberg Traneberg is a residential district in western Stockholm and part of the Bromma borough. For the 1912 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the football competitions.-Reference:* p. 221. - accessed 8 July 2010.... |
86 | 6,884 | 80 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Ulvsunda Ulvsunda Ulvsunda is a district in the Bromma borough in western Stockholm municipality, just east of Bromma airport, built around Ulvsunda slott, a 17th century palace.... |
85 | 2,113 | 25 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Ulvsunda Industriområde | 135 | 2,550 | 19 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Vinsta | 167 | 3,228 | 19 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Vällingby Vällingby Vällingby is a suburban district in Västerort in the north-western part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden.Vällingby was planned in the early 1950s as a new town... |
137 | 7,071 | 52 | Hässelby-Vällingby | Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby Hässelby-Vällingby is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm.-Overview:Is primarily made up of Hässelby and Vällingby. The other districts that make up the borough are Backlura, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta and Vinsta... |
Åkeshov | 28 | 687 | 25 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Åkeslund Åkeslund Åkeslund is a residential district in western Stockholm municipality and part of the Bromma borough.... |
51 | 3,068 | 60 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Ålsten Alsten Alsten is an island in Alstahaug municipality off the coast of Nordland county, Norway. The Seven Sisters mountain range and the town Sandnessjøen are situated on the island.Its area is 153 km². The highest point is Botnkrona, 1072 m.... |
133 | 3,380 | 25 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
Äppelviken | 77 | 1,884 | 24 | Bromma Bromma borough Bromma is a so called borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of the parish with the same name, and the parish of Västerled... |
Bromma |
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6884 | 205,453 | 30 |
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