Socken
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socken-171-2140058
title:
Socken
text:
Socken is the name used for a part of a county in Sweden. In Denmark similar areas are known as sogn, in Norway sokn or 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. Later it also served as a civil parish or an administrative parish, and became a predecessor to today's municipalities of Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark. Today it is a traditional area with frozen borders, in Sweden ty
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Part of a county in Sweden
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socken
date created:
2012-05-26T08:11:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T04:17:53Z
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13
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