sogn and in Finland pitäjä (socken). A socken is an rural area formed around a church, typically in the Middle Ages. A socken originally served as a parish...
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socken may refer to: Bromma socken, Sollentuna Hundred, former socken in Sollentuna Hundred, Uppland Bromma socken, Herrestad Hundred, former socken in...
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Böda socken is a former socken of Åkerbo Hundred on Öland, Sweden. Since 1974, it has been part of the Borgholm Municipality on the island of Öland, Sweden...
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Ekeby, Munsö socken is a village (smaller locality) in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. "Småortenas landareal, folkmängd och...
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Hed socken in Västmanland, Sweden, was a part of the Skinnskattebergs bergslag and is since 1971, a part of Skinnskatteberg Municipality. The socken's area...
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Bjurtjärn socken is a former socken in Värmland, Sweden. It was established in 1630, when Karlskoga socken were split into two new entities. Since 1974...
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Gunnilbo socken is a former socken of Skinnskattebergs bergslag in Västmanland, Sweden. The socken is situated on a tributary of Hedströmmen, in the wooded...
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Paul G. Socken (born 1945) is a professor emeritus at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and a leading scholar on the work of French-Canadian...
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Sollentuna Hundred (section Sockens)
well as parts of Upplands Väsby Municipality (Eds socken) and Stockholm (Bromma and Spånga socken). All are now part of Stockholm County. The hundred...
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Bredsättra socken is a former socken of Runsten Hundred on Öland, Sweden. Since 1974, it has been part of Borgholm Municipality. It covers 29.11 square...
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