Official Name: | Husby |
Pushpin Map: | Sweden Dalarna#Sweden |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Hedemora Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Dalarna County |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Dalarna |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.70 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2010 |
Population Total: | 256 |
Population Density Km2: | 364 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 60.3833°N 16°W |
Husby is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden.
The village of Husby had a population of 256 inhabitants in 2010. It is the site of Husby Church (Husby kyrka). It is also the location of the historic manor houses, Husby kungsgård and Näs kungsgård which are on the Husbyringen cultural trail.[2] [3]
Husby Church dates from the first half of the 13th century, but gained much of its present form at the time of an extension in 1779–1782.[4]
Husby kungsgård was a former royal estate dating into the 13th century. The current building was designed in the early 18th century.[5]
Näs kungsgård was designed in 1686 by Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703). It served as the headquarters of the Dalarna Regiment (Dalregementet) from 1683–1813.[6] [7]
The following sports clubs are located in Husby: