Ekerö

Not to be confused with Eckerö.

For the municipality, see Ekerö Municipality.

Ekerö is a locality (urban area) and the seat of Ekerö Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden, with 11,524 inhabitants in 2017.^[1] It is also an alternative name of the island Ekerön, on which the Ekerö urban area is situated.

Map showing Ekerö in relation to Stockholm

Ekerö
Central Ekerö
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Coordinates: 59°17′N 17°48′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Uppland
County	Stockholm County
Municipality	Ekerö Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2023)[2]
• Total	28 808
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Ekerö:

• Ekerö IK
• Skå IK
• Mälaröarnas Ridklubb MäRK
• Ekerö TK

Notable people

• Carolina Gynning, glamour model
• Ewa Björling, politician
• Lykke Li, singer
• Bo Ljungfeldt, racing driver
• Agnetha Fältskog, singer, musician^[3]

See also

• Ekeby oak tree