Östermalm (borough)

Östermalm
Borough of Stockholm

Aerial view of Östermalm

Location within Stockholm
Coordinates: 59°20′17″N 18°05′12″E / 59.33814°N 18.08672°E / 59.33814; 18.08672Coordinates: 59°20′17″N 18°05′12″E / 59.33814°N 18.08672°E / 59.33814; 18.08672
Country  Sweden
Municipality Stockholm
Municipal part Innerstaden
Established 2007
Area
  Total 18.00 km2 (6.95 sq mi)
Population (2004)
  Total 61,253
  Density 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi)
Website Östermalm on stockholm.se

Östermalm is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in central Stockholm, named after the dominating district.

Overview

Except Östermalm (proper) there are four districts in the borough: Djurgården, Hjorthagen, Ladugårdsgärdet (popularly known as Gärdet), and Norra Djurgården. Note that a portion of northern Östermalm is organized in Norrmalm borough. The population as of 2004 is 61,253 on an area of 18.00 km², which gives a density of 3,402.94/km².

See also

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