Salem, Sweden

Salem (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈsɑ̌ːlɛm])[1] is the seat of Salem Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. Statistically it is a part of the bimunicipal contiguously built-up Tumba urban area.[2]

Central Salem

In 2005, Salem had a population of 14,171. The number of inhabitants increased to ca. 16,000 in 2008, and to almost 23,000 in 2016.

References

  1. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 21.
  2. Tätorter 2005, Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 21 April 2008.


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