Eriksberg, Botkyrka Explained

Official Name:Eriksberg
Settlement Type:Suburb
Pushpin Map:Sweden Stockholm
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Stockholm County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Sweden
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Stockholm County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Botkyrka Municipality
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2005
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:59.2364°N 17.8378°W

Eriksberg is a suburb of Botkyrka in Botkyrka Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. It contains an industrial estate and residential area of around 3,200 people, mainly residing in high-rise buildings which were built in the mid-1970s, and lower buildings erected in the 1980s. The proportion of people with a foreign background as of 2003 was 34.8%.