Engelbrekt Parish

Engelbrekt Parish (Swedish: Engelbrekts församling) is a parish in Östermalm's church district (kontrakt) in the Diocese of Stockholm, Sweden. The parish is located in Stockholm Municipality in Stockholm County. The parish forms its own pastorship.

Engelbrekt Parish

Engelbrekts församling
Parish
Engelbrekt Parish
Engelbrekt Parish
Coordinates: 59°20′38″N 18°04′03″E
CountrySweden
MunicipalityStockholm Municipality
Religious communityChurch of Sweden
DioceseDiocese of Stockholm
Founded1 May 1906
Government
  Vicar?
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total25,000
Parish code018010 (1952-01-01–1966-12-31) and 018009 (1967-01-01–)
Pastorship code131103
Websitewww.svenskakyrkan.se/engelbrekt

History

Engelbrekt Parish was formed on 1 May 1906 (by decision of 15 April 1904) through an outbreak of Hedvig Eleonora Parish.[2] The parish has composed its own pastorship since 1 May 1906.[3]

Location

Engelbrekt Parish includes covers an area from the northern tip of Ålkistan, the eastern tip of Värtahamnen and the southern tip of Stureplan. The border with Stockholm City Centre follows Tegeluddsvägen, Lidingövägen, Brahegatan and Birger Jarlsgatan.[1]

References

  1. "Om Engelbrekts församling" [About Engelbrekt Parish] (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. Folkräkningen den 31 december 1910 1 Areal och folkmängd för särskilda förvaltningsområden (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm. 1914. p. 1. SELIBR 326422. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2014.
  3. Sveriges församlingar genom tiderna (in Swedish) (1st ed.). Stockholm: Riksskatteverket, Skatteförvaltningen. 1989. ISBN 9138120232. SELIBR 7264391.}
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