Uppsala

: If you're searching for the Uppsala of Norse mythology, see Gamla Uppsala.

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Uppsala (older spelling Upsala) is a Swedish City in central Sweden, located about 70 km north of Stockholm. It is the fourth largest city in Sweden with its 130,000 inhabitants; including immediate surroundings, Uppsala Municipality amounts to 180,000.

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Uppsala is the capital of Uppsala County (Uppsala l?n), and Sweden's ecclesiastical centre, being the seat of Sweden's archbishop since 1164.

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Gamla Uppsala: Gamla Uppsala ("Old Uppsala") is a parish and a town outside Uppsala in Sweden. It had 16,231 inhabitants in 1991. It was the seat of the Swedish kings before the Middle Ages and figures extensively in Norse mythology and legends....

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