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Fors

urban area in Avesta Municipality, Sweden
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Fors

Summary

Fors is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Fors ranks in the top 7% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fors is located in Avesta Municipality[3].
  • Fors is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Fors's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[5].
  • Fors's Commons category is recorded as Fors, Avesta Municipality[6].
  • Fors's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[7].
  • Fors's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[8].
  • Fors's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.207124937215, 'lon': 16.310386360004}[9].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+827'}[10].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+845'}[11].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+772'}[12].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+795'}[13].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+773'}[14].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+780'}[15].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+778'}[16].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+763'}[17].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+754'}[18].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+754'}[19].
  • Fors has a population of {'amount': '+753'}[20].
  • Fors's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Fors'}[21].
  • Fors covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+126'}[22].
  • Fors covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+126'}[23].
  • Fors covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+144'}[24].
  • Fors covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+142'}[25].
  • Fors covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+142'}[26].
  • Fors covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+144'}[27].

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Geography

Fors is in the country of Sweden[4]. Fors is located in Avesta Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+126'}[22], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+144'}[24], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+142'}[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+827'}[10], {'amount': '+845'}[11], {'amount': '+772'}[12], {'amount': '+795'}[13], {'amount': '+773'}[14], and {'amount': '+780'}[15].

Designation and Status

Fors's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[5].

Why It Matters

Fors ranks in the top 7% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] Fors has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Sweden

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q88541482. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q131585031. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Q131585031. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 60.207124937215, 'lon': 16.310386360004}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Avesta Municipality
    Country → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43880|batch #43880]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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