Kimstad

Kimstad is a locality situated in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 1,510 inhabitants in 2010.[1] On 12 September 2010, Kimstad became the scene of a railway accident when an X 2000 high-speed train collided with a crane utility vehicle.[2] Kimstad lies around 20 kilometres southwest of Norrköping.

Kimstad
Kimstad
Kimstad
Coordinates: 58°32′N 15°58′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceÖstergötland
CountyÖstergötland County
MunicipalityNorrköping Municipality
Area
  Total1.44 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total1,510
  Density1,050/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

References

  1. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. "TheLocal: Several badly hurt after Sweden train crash". Archived from the original on 12 September 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010.



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