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  Fullname Ludvika Municipality
  Isocode &nbsp
  Capital Ludvika
  Governor
  County Dalarna County
  Province Dalarna
  Arearank 63rd
  Area 1,498
  Areapercent xx
  Population As Of 2005
  Populationrank x
  Population 27,782
  Populationpercent xx
  Populationdensity 17
  Coatofarms
  Map <br>Ludvika Municipality and Ludvika in Sweden
  Location 60_08_N_15_11_E


Ludvika Municipality is a Swedish Municipality in Dalarna County , in central Sweden . Seat in the town '''Ludvika''' with 14,400 inhabitants.

Ludvika is situated by a small lake called ''Väsman'', in the south-east part of the municipality. A small part of Ludvika Urban Area extends into Smedjebacken Municipality .


DISTANCES TO OTHER CITIES


These measurements may wary, depending on where in Stockholm or Gothenburg you are going to.


MUNICIPAL TOWNS

Figures as of 2004.

#Ludvika 13,724
# Grängesberg 3356
# Sunnansjö 758
# Saxdalen 752
# Fredriksberg 741
# Nyhammar 682
# Sörvik 540
# Blötberget 529
# Persbo/Gräsberg 459
# Gonäs 432
# Landforsen/Håksberg 438
# Grangärde 374

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LARGEST EMPLOYERS

# Asea Brown Boveri 2,400
# County medical facilities 600
# Spendrups brewery 285
# VBU Västerbergslagens Utbildningscentrum 220
# RSV Tax Office 110
# Samhall-gruppen 80
# GIA Industri AB 75
# Brunnsviks folkhögskola 75
# Connex Sverige AB 70
# Seco Tools AB 70
# ISS Cleaning 60

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SISTER CITIES

Three .


SPORTS



A lot of sportteams have their origins in Ludvika Municipality. Soccer is one of them, both the teams "Östansbo IS" (or ÖIS) and "Ludvika FK" (or LFK) come from Ludvika and play in divisions 4 and 3. Both of them also have junior teams, for younger people. And there is also one Ice-hockey team, Ludvika IshockeyFörening (or LIF). Other teams include Ping-pong -teams as well as other sports.


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