Hägersten-Liljeholmen

Hägersten-Liljeholmen is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in Stockholm, Sweden. It is part of the Söderort suburban area.

The borough is located in South Stockholm. The districts that make up the borough are Aspudden, Fruängen, Gröndal, Hägersten, Hägerstensåsen, Liljeholmen, Midsommarkransen, Mälarhöjden, Västberga, and Västertorp. The population of Hägersten-Liljeholmen borough is 83,283 as of 2014.

The borough was formed on January 1, 2007 by merging the Hägersten borough (Hägersten, Fruängen, Hägerstensåsen, Mälarhöjden and Västertorp) with Liljeholmen borough (Aspudden, Gröndal, Midsommarkransen, Västberga and a portion of Hägersten).

Demographic history

The population of the Liljeholmen borough in 2004 was 30,450 on an area of 6.83 km², giving it a density of 4,458/km². The population of Hägersten-Liljeholmen borough is 83,283 as of 2014.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen: IFK Aspudden-Tellus, based in Aspudden (IFK Tellus formerly based in Telefonplan) Hägersten SK, based in Hägerstensåsen Mälarhöjdens IK, based in Mälarhöjden Gröndals IK, based in Gröndal Kransen United FF, based in Midsommarkransen SK Rockaden, based in Hägerstensåsen

People

David Bielkheden, mixed martial artist, brought up in Hägersten

John Martin Lindström, singer, brought up in Hägersten

Stefano Catenacci, cook, brought up in Hägersten

Lena Nilsson, actress, brought up in Fruängen

Tomas Andersson Wij, musician, from Fruängen

Aleks, singer, brought up in Fruängen

Gunnel Fred, actress, from Fruängen

Rolf Ridderwall, ice hockey goaltender, from Fruängen

Fredde Granberg, actor, from Fruängen

Ove Sundberg, from Fruängen

Pontus Enhörning, from Fruängen

Susanne Ljung, from Fruängen

Lars Lundström, script writer, from Fruängen

Salem Al Fakir, musician, lives in Fruängen

Nanne Grönvall, singer, brought up in Västberga

Melinda Wrede, journalist, brought up in Aspudden and Midsommarkransen

Richard Wrede, rapper, brought up in Aspudden and Midsommarkransen

Ison Glasgow, hip hop artist, brought up in Västertorp

Jan-Ove Waldner, table tennis legend, has lived in Gulddragen near Västertorp

Ara Abrahamian, wrestler, has lived in Västertorp

Nabil Bahoui, footballer, brought up and lives in Gulddragen

Jens Lapidus, author, brought up in Gröndal

Lennart Askinger, footballer, brought up in Gröndal

Roland Stoltz, ice hockey player, brought up in Gröndal

Håkan Juholt, politician, lives in Västertorp

Robyn, singer, lives in Liljeholmen

Maria Lager, model, brought up in Hägersten

Jonas Renkse, musician

Quorthon, musician

Sarah Sjöström, swimmer

Gideon Ståhlberg, chess grandmaster

Daniel Breitholtz, A&R manager

Martin Lidberg, wrestler

Christoffer Röstlund Jonsson, musician

Rafael Edholm, actor

Maria Antoniou, actress

Lisa Ekdahl, singer-songwriter

Annika Hallin, actress

Sofia Ledarp, actress

Abir Al-Sahlani, politician

Camilla Kvartoft, journalist

Cecilia Uddén, journalist

Johan Wiklander, ice hockey player

References

External links

Boroughs of Stockholm