Gnesta
Place in Södermanland, Sweden
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Gnesta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈgněːsta]) is a bimunicipal locality and the seat of Gnesta Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 6,376 inhabitants in 2020.[citation needed]
Gnesta | |
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 Gnesta railway station | |
  Gnesta  Gnesta | |
| Coordinates: 59°03′N 17°18′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Södermanland |
| County | Södermanland County and Stockholm County |
| Municipality | Gnesta Municipality and Södertälje Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.86 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020)[1] | |
• Total | 6,376 |
| • Density | 1,441/km2 (3,730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Gnesta is located in Södermanland, on the border to Stockholm County. As situated near the county boundary Gnesta is served by Stockholm commuter rail which has a terminus here.
Gnesta is the location for the 2009 film adaptation of the Stieg Larsson book The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, representing the fictional Hedestad and Hedeby Island.[citation needed]
