Viksjö
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Viksjö is a district outside Stockholm in Sweden. It belongs to the municipality Järfälla in Stockholm county.
Viksjö has 15,000 inhabitants. The district was developed in the 1970's. The architecture consists mainly of detached terraced houses.
Viksjö is named after the old farm Viksjö Gård, which dates back to 1734. The name Viksjö is even older, occurring for the first time on an 11th-century rune-stone.
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[edit] Attractions
- The nature by Lake Mälaren
- Görväln House
- Görväln Beach
- Viksjö Golf Course
- Bruket Alpine Skiing
- Viksjö Church
[edit] Areas
- Högby
- Sandvik
- Andeboda
- Hummelmora
[edit] Viksjö profiles
Very few, the first generations are still growing up, but there are some:
- Mikael Persbrandt
- Darin
- Nils-Eric Johansson
- Niklas Kronwall
- Mikael Tellqvist
- Olof Lundström
- Staffan Kronwall
- David Hellenius
- Christine Meltzer
[edit] Communications
- Generally very bad public transportations for being a suburb to Stockholm. Commuter train to Jakobsberg and then feeder bus.
- Motorway (E18) from Stockholm.
- Approximate location: 59° 24' N, 17° 46' E
[edit] External links
- Järfälla Municipality - official site
- Stockholm Public Transport
- Viksjö church - (Swedish)
- Görväln house - (Swedish)
- IFK Viksjö - Football club (Swedish)
- Viksjö GK - Golf (Swedish)
