Hammerdal

Hammerdal (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhâmːɛˌɖɑːl])^[2] is a locality in Strömsund Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden. It had 974 inhabitants in 2010.^[1] It is historically associated with Hammond, Louisiana, USA, by way of a Swedish immigrant who founded the Louisiana city.

Hammerdal
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Coordinates: 63°35′N 15°21′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Jämtland
County	Jämtland County
Municipality	Strömsund Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2010)[1]
• Total	974
• Density	425/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)