Hägersten-Liljeholmen
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Hägersten-Liljeholmen is a so called borough (stadsdelsområde) in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

, Sweden.

Overview

The "borough" is located in South Stockholm
South Stockholm
Söderort is the southern suburban part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden...

. The districts that make up the borough are Aspudden
Aspudden
Aspudden is a district in the South Stockholm, organized into the Liljeholmen borough.Metro line 13 stops at Aspudden metro station.- See also :* Aspudden metro station* Geography of Stockholm...

, Fruängen
Fruängen
Fruängen is a part of Stockholm. The modern Fruängen is a suburb built in the early 1950s. All the streets are named after famous Swedish women like Agnes Lagerstedt, Anna Sandström, Karolina Widerström, Ellen Fries, Ellen Key, Elsa Beskow, Elin Wägner, Elsa Borg, Elsa Brändström, Eva Bonnier,...

, Gröndal
Gröndal
Gröndal is also the official Swedish name for the Viherlaakso district in the Finnish city of Espoo.Gröndal is a district in South Stockholm, organized into Liljeholmen borough....

, Hägersten, Hägerstensåsen
Hägerstensåsen
Hägerstensåsen is a suburb located 7 km southwest of Stockholm, Sweden.-References:...

, Liljeholmen
Liljeholmen
Liljeholmen is a district in South Stockholm, organized into the borough with the same name.In 1860 Liljeholmen became the first suburb outside Stockholm city limit...

, Midsommarkransen
Midsommarkransen
Midsommarkransen is a suburban district of Stockholm with a history from 1775.The underground metro station was opened in 1964....

, Mälarhöjden
Mälarhöjden
Mälarhöjden is a suburb in south-west Stockholm, Sweden. It is a part of Hägersten borough. The area is dominated by single-family houses. It borders Hägersten, Västertorp, Fruängen and Bredäng. As of 2004, the area had 4022 inhabitants....

, Västberga, and Västertorp
Västertorp
Västertorp is a suburb southwest of Stockholm.The suburb was constructed in the late 1940s. The Västertorp outdoor metro station was opened in 1964. Västertorp is recognized for the many sculptures decorating the area. The sculptures were placed on the initiative of Fritz H. Eriksson....

. The population of Hägersten-Liljeholmen borough is 65,354 as of December 31, 2007.

The borough was formed on January 1, 2007 by merging Hägersten borough
Hägersten borough
Hägersten was a borough in the southern part of Stockholm, Sweden until January 1, 2007 when it was merged with Liljeholmen borough to form the Hägersten-Liljeholmen district. The other districts that made up the borough were Fruängen, Hägerstensåsen, Mälarhöjden and Västertorp.-References:...

 with Liljeholmen borough
Liljeholmen borough
Liljeholmen was a so called borough in the southern part of Stockholm until 1 January 2007. It was primarily made up of Liljeholmen. The other districts that made up the borough were Aspudden, Gröndal, Midsommarkransen, Västberga and a portion of Hägersten. The population as of 2004 was 30,450 on...

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