Västerås, Sweden

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Västerås,_Sweden

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport	gptkb:Stockholm_Västerås_Airport
gptkbp:areaCode	+46 21
gptkbp:climate	humid continental
gptkbp:coatOfArms	features a golden sheaf on blue background
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:distanceFromStockholmCentral	about 100 km west
gptkbp:elevation	about 20 meters above sea level
gptkbp:founded	circa 990 AD
gptkbp:hasHarbor	gptkb:Västerås_Harbor
gptkbp:historicalEvent	site of the 1527 Riksdag of Västerås
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	SE-U
gptkbp:language	Swedish
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Västmanland_County
gptkbp:locatedOn	northern shore of Lake Mälaren
gptkbp:mayor	Anders Teljebäck (as of 2023)
gptkbp:municipality	gptkb:Västerås_Municipality 1980
gptkbp:notableCompany	gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Sweden gptkb:ABB_Group
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Power_Big_Meet_(car_show)
gptkbp:notableIndustry	gptkb:energy engineering
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Djäkneberget_Park gptkb:Kokpunkten_Actionbad gptkb:Västerås_Castle gptkb:Västerås_Cathedral
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Anundshög_(legendary_king) gptkb:Lars_Eriksson_(footballer) gptkb:Lars_Gustafsson_(author) Lars Forssell (poet) Mikael Lustig (footballer)
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.vasteras.se/
gptkbp:population	approximately 155,000 (2023)
gptkbp:postalCode	721 xx – 728 xx
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Svealand
gptkbp:river	gptkb:Svartån
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Västerås_SK gptkb:VIK_Västerås_HK
gptkbp:timezone	CET
gptkbp:timezoneDST	CEST
gptkbp:twinTown	gptkb:Kouvola,_Finland gptkb:Loughborough,_United_Kingdom gptkb:Pskov,_Russia gptkb:Randers,_Denmark gptkb:Tartu,_Estonia
gptkbp:university	gptkb:Mälardalen_University
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:H&M gptkb:Jinan,_China gptkb:Kostroma
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Västerås, Sweden