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Nynäshamn

Nynäshamn is a locality and the seat of Nynäshamn Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is situated on the southern coast of the Stockholm archipelago, about 60 kilometers southwest of Stockholm city center. The town functions as a local service hub with a harbor, shops, and municipal administration.

The municipality covers coastal and rural areas around the town, including parts of the outer archipelago and

Nynäshamn originated as a fishing and trading village and began to grow rapidly in the 20th century

Transport in Nynäshamn includes the Saltsjöbanan commuter rail line, which links the town with Slussen in Stockholm.

The local economy relies on services, retail, public administration, and light industry, with facilities such as

inland
forests.
The
population
is
in
the
tens
of
thousands,
with
the
urban
area
of
Nynäshamn
housing
a
significant
share
of
residents.
with
improved
rail
and
road
connections
to
Stockholm
and
an
expanding
harbor.
The
town
developed
to
serve
the
surrounding
communities
and
to
support
maritime
activity
in
the
region.
In
addition
to
rail,
the
area
has
bus
services
and
road
connections
to
the
broader
region,
and
the
harbor
handles
maritime
traffic
related
to
fishing,
local
trade,
and
passenger
and
cargo
services.
schools
and
healthcare
centers
that
serve
residents
of
the
town
and
the
municipality.
The
coastline
and
nearby
archipelago
offer
opportunities
for
outdoor
recreation,
boating,
swimming,
and
nature
excursions.