Älvkarleby

Place in Uppland, Sweden

Älvkarleby
Älvkarleby (Swedish pronunciation: [ɛlvˈkɑ̂ːɭɛˌbyː]) is a locality situated in Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 1,647 inhabitants in 2010. It is not the seat of the municipality, a function held by Skutskär 7 km to the north. People from Älvkarleby. One of Sweden's most famous authors, Stig Dagerman was born in Älvkarleby on 5 October 1923 and spent his youth there. At the centenary of his birth in 2023, a park in Älvkarleby was named after Stig Dagerman and a statue was placed there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%84lvkarleby

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