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Eskilstuna

Eskilstuna is a municipality in central Sweden located between the lakes Mälaren and Hjälmaren[?]. It is part of Södermanland county and has approximately 88,408 inhabitants. The city records date back to 1266. During the 16th and 17th centuries the city had impressive iron and steel foundries which remain famous today.

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Eskilstuna (http://www.eskilstuna.se) - Official site

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