Färingsö
Färingsö in dark red, just west of Stockholm.
Geography
LocationMälaren
Coordinates59°23′N 17°38′E / 59.383°N 17.633°E / 59.383; 17.633
Area82.02 km2 (31.67 sq mi)[1]
Administration
CountyStockholm
MunicipalityEkerö

Färingsö or Svartsjölandet is an island in Sweden's Lake Mälaren. It covers an area of 82.02 km². The island is a part of Ekerö Municipality. The largest village on the island is Stenhamra. The island is also named after the village of Svartsjö.

References

  1. "Statistisk årsbok 2011" (PDF) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.



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