Järna | |
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Erik Asmussen's Cultural Centre in Ytterjärna. (Ytterjärna Kulturhus)
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Coordinates: 59°05′N 17°34′E / 59.083°N 17.567°ECoordinates: 59°05′N 17°34′E / 59.083°N 17.567°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Södermanland |
County | |
Municipality | Södertälje Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 6,377 |
• Density | 1,622/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Järna is a locality situated in Södertälje Municipality, , Sweden with 6,377 inhabitants in 2010.
Järna has long been the centre of the anthroposophical movement in Sweden, and there is a private clinic, several schools and other institutions affiliated with the movement. A lot of the buildings, in the nearby village of Ytterjärna, are designed by the Danish-born anthroposophical architect Erik Asmussen (1913–1998), including the Cultural Centre in Ytterjärna, which in 2001 was voted the second best-liked modern building in Sweden.
Beata Bergström, photographer, resided here.