Country Sweden County Västra Götaland County Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Wednesday 10:05 PM | Province Västergötland Municipality Skövde Municipality Area 63 ha Population 409 (31 Dec 2010) | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind SW at 24 km/h, 71% Humidity | ||
Lerdala is a locality situated in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 409 inhabitants in 2010.
Map of 540 17 Lerdala, Sweden
It is located between Skövde and Skara. In the summer there are many more people due to the high number of summer cabins in the surrounding area. Lerdala is not to be mixed with the neighbouring village of Timmersdala. Lerdala has a school with around 100 children in the ages of 6-13, also a kindergarten.
Outside Lerdala in the Skara direction there is a bathing place which in the summer attracts a lot of people, a partying place called "Gröna lund". Also there is a golf course which is considered to be one of the hardest in the region. Sparresäter is a private school for "Nature care" it is located 5 km from Lerdala across the valley. The nature around Lerdala is amazing, formed by the ice age the landscape is almost moonlike not a flat spot. With hills, valleys, swamps, thick woods, big natural "pits" it is forbidden to "destroy" or change anything.
Cross-country skier Marcus Hellner was born in Lerdala on 25 November 1985. Sportsjournalist Johanna Frändén was also born here.