Krokek

Krokek is a locality situated in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 4,285 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It is the main settlement of Kolmården and located a few kilometres away from the Sörmland border. The place's name comes from krokig ek, which refers to a crooked oak at the border between Östergötland and Sörmland.[2]

Krokek
Krokek
Krokek
Coordinates: 58°40′N 16°24′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceÖstergötland
CountyÖstergötland County
MunicipalityNorrköping Municipality
Area
  Total4.24 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total4,285
  Density1,009/km2 (2,610/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. "Gran". Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 December 2019.


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