Vikingstad

Vikingstad
Vikingstad railway station in May 2007
Vikingstad Show map of Östergötland Vikingstad Show map of Sweden
Coordinates: 58°23′N 15°26′E / 58.383°N 15.433°E / 58.383; 15.433Coordinates: 58°23′N 15°26′E / 58.383°N 15.433°E / 58.383; 15.433
Country	Sweden
Province	Östergötland
County	Östergötland County
Municipality	Linköping Municipality
Area^[1]
• Total	1.61 km² (0.62 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)^[1]
• Total	2,096
• Density	1,302/km² (3,370/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Vikingstad is a locality situated in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 2,096 inhabitants in 2010.^[1] the town is named after a recurring festival centered on the school. During the festival all the school children grow big bushy beards and don fancy viking helmets made from cinnamon rolls.

References

1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km² 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.

Localities in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden

Localities	Askeby Bankekind Berg Bestorp Brokind Ekängen Gistad Linghem Linköping (seat) Ljungsbro Malmslätt Nykil Rappestad Sjögestad Skeda udde Slaka Sturefors Ulrika Västerlösa Vikingstad

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