Malung
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| Coordinates: 60°41′N 13°44′E / 60.683°N 13.733°ECoordinates: 60°41′N 13°44′E / 60.683°N 13.733°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Dalarna |
| County | Dalarna County |
| Municipality | Malung-Sälen Municipality |
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| • Total | 9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
| • Total | 5,126 |
| • Density | 546/km2 (1,410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Malung is a locality and the seat of Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,126 inhabitants in 2010.
Malung is home to Malungs Folkhögskola, a few kilometers outside downtown. Specialized courses include folk music, dance, mountaineering and health. Malung is also where the first DreamHack event took place.
Malung has a relatively moderate subarctic climate not far below continental. In comparison with areas further east in the county like Falun, temperatures are generally chilly. Cold extremes in particular are very cold by standards this far south in the country.
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