The town, lying on both sides of Storåen ("The Large Creek"), has a population of 34,241 (2011).
Storå, Norway, a small village in Tysfjord municipality, Nordland county, Norway
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Storå, Sweden, a village in Lindesberg municipality, Västmanland county, Sweden
Stora Enso | Benjamin Stora | Raymond Stora | Storå, Sweden | Storå, Norway | Storå, Denmark | Detail from Stora Hammars III showing Odin in his eagle fetch (note the eagle's beard), Gunnlöð |
Åby Stora Pris (literally "Åby Grand Prize") is an annual Group One harness event for trotters that is held at Åby Racetrack in Mölndal, 10 km south of Gothenburg, Sweden.
His most famous design is for The Dangerous Book for Boys, for which he co-won the 2007 Stora Enso Design and Production award with Nicole Abel (Production) at the British Book Industry Awards.
Anna Zippel, also spelled as Sippel or Sippela (dead 29 April 1676), was an alleged Swedish witch, one of the most famous ones of the witch trial of Katarina in Stockholm during the Swedish witch mania "Det stora Oväsendet" ("The Great Noise") of 1668–1676; She was called "The Queen of Blockula", and together with her sister Brita Zippel the most famous witch in Swedish history, famed for her proud defense.
Balladen om det stora slagsmålet på Tegelbacken is a song written by Olle Adolphson, and originally recorded by himself on the with Hans Wahlgrens orkester on the EP record Resan hem, released in October 1963.
Brita Zippel, also called Britta Sippel (died 29 April 1676) was an alleged Swedish witch, known as "Näslösan", one of the most famous figures of the great witch mania called "Det Stora oväsendet" ("The Great noise") in Sweden between 1668-1676, and the most famous of the city of Stockholm.
In 2009 as recognition for the BRST formalism, he received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics with Stora, Rouet, and Igor Tyutin.
Noteworthy are: Rök Church from 1845 (outside which the Rök Runestone is standing), Stora Åby Church, from the 1750s, with several older artifacts (baptismal font, triptych); and Ödeshögs Church with a medieval foundation.
The eponymous Selárdalur parish was formerly considered one of the country's best parishes, after Stóra-Laugardalssókn, which covered all of Tálknafjörður, was annexed to it.
The name 'Stóra Dímun' means 'Great Dimun', in contrast to 'Lítla Dímun' or 'Little Dimun'.
The Swedish copper mining company Stora Kopparberg ("great copper mountain") in Falun was granted a charter from King Magnus IV of Sweden in 1347, although the first share in the company (granting the Bishop of Västerås 12.5% ownership) dates from 1288.
Stora Sofia was the flagship of the navy of the Danish king Christian IV.
On 17 November 2011 they started to built a new football stadium in Trongisvágur, just west of the sports hall, the place is called við Stórá (which means By Grand River).