Country Sweden County Uppsala County Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 20,153 (30 Jun 2015) | Province Uppland Municipality Håbo Municipality Area 10.73 km² Local time Thursday 5:11 PM | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 74% Humidity | ||
Bålsta is a locality and the seat of Håbo Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 14,147 inhabitants in 2010.
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Map of B%C3%A5lsta, Sweden
Although not in Stockholm County it has the north-western terminus of the Stockholm suburban rail system. Many inhabitants commute to Stockholm. The travel time is 40 minutes by suburban train, and less than 30 minutes by commuter-or intercity rail. Lasse Åberg, a famous Swedish actor, musician and artist, lives in Bålsta and has opened a museum there.
Even though Bålsta is not a very large town, there are many organizations and activity-centers in the town such as a hockey-arena hosting the team Bålsta HC. It also has a mall with several stores.
Famous people from Bålsta
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Bålsta Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA