Ockelbo

Ockelbo is a place ( tätort ) in the Swedish province of Gävleborg and the historic province Gastrikland. It is located about 30 km north of Sandviken and is the capital of the municipality of the same name.

Economy

In place of the main railway line between Stockholm - is Ånge ( Norra stambanan ), is intermediate goods industries. Just to the west of the village is the Industrial Museum Wij valsverk.

Personalities

  • Daniel of Sweden ( b. 1973 ), husband of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, grew up in Ockelbo.
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