Insjön | |
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The Åhlens Pavilion which relocated to Insjön after the Baltic Exhibition
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Coordinates: 60°41′N 15°06′E / 60.683°N 15.100°ECoordinates: 60°41′N 15°06′E / 60.683°N 15.100°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Dalarna |
County | Dalarna County |
Municipality | Leksand Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 2,149 |
• Density | 618/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Insjön is a locality situated in Leksand Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 2,149 inhabitants in 2010. In 1899 Åhléns started out as the mail order business Åhlén & Holm. 19 years later, in 1918, the mail order firm Clas Ohlson was founded in Insjön. The sawmill Bergkvist sågen was also founded here.