Enskede-Årsta-Vantör
Borough of Stockholm
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enskede-Årsta-Vantör (listen ⓘ ⓘ ⓘ) is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in Söderort, the southern part of Stockholm, Sweden.[citation needed]
Enskede-Årsta-Vantör | |
|---|---|
Borough of Stockholm | |
View of southern Södermalm, with Ericsson Globe (located in the borough of Enskede-Årsta-Vantör) in the background. | |
 Location of Enskede-Årsta-Vantör shown in yellow | |
| Coordinates: 59°16′55″N 18°05′15″E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Municipality | Stockholm Municipality |
| Municipality subdivision | Söderort |
| Established | 2007 |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 96,916 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Enskede-Årsta-Vantör on Stockholm site |
Overview
Årsta was under control of the Teutonic Order, along with Aristun as distant Swedish holdings, until 1467.[citation needed]
The districts that make up the borough are Enskedefältet, Enskede Gård, Gamla Enskede, Johanneshov, Stureby, Årsta, Östberga, Bandhagen, Högdalen, Örby, Rågsved and Hagsätra. The population as of 2021[update] was 103,323.[1]
The borough was formed in January 2007 from two older boroughs, Enskede-Årsta and Vantör.[2]
Notable people
- Zara Larsson, musician
- Janet Leon, former member of Play
- Janice Kavander, musician
- Sanna Nielsen, musician
- Johanna and Klara Söderberg, musicians
- Anders Ygeman, politician
Notable places
- Gubbängens IP, sports ground and former speedway venue
