About Nås

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• Nås parish is in the old province of Dalarna. The county was formerly known as Kopparberg County. Today it is Dalarna County. The County Code is (W).
• According to Swedish Wikipedia Nås parish dates back to medieval times. Järna, Floda and Äppelbo parishes were split off from Nås befor the earliest preserved church records. Säfsnäs has its own records from 1748 and was split off for good in 1798.
• Nås is in Vansbro municipality since 1971.

Parishes surrounding Nås

• Järna - About Järna
• Floda - About Floda
• Grangärde - About Grangärde
• Säfsnäs - About Säfsnäs

Nås touches Äppelbo at one corner and Leksand at another. At the corner where Nås touches Grangärde parish, Nås has a series of small enclaves in Grangärde.

Maps

• Nås Google map - more likely to have street view for main roads
• Nås Eniro map - more likely to have many of the old village names
• Presentday map of Nås församling
• Historical maps at Lantmäteriet
• Kopparberg County Parishes overview map at FamilySearch.