See also: Tensta (homonymy)

Tensta is a Swedish parish of the province of Uppland, located on the territory of the common of Uppsala, in the county of Uppsala. The surface of the parish is of 10  476 hectares.

Demography

Places and monuments

• Cairns going back to the Bronze Age
• Gödåker : important cemetery of the age of iron with presence of tumuli and drawn up stones
• runic Stones dating from the time of the Vikings
• Gothic Church of the 13th century: one finds there paintings carried out by Johannes Rosenrod in 1437

Famous characters

• Anders Sparrman (1748-1820): Swedish naturalist born with Tensta