- Idre
Idre is a locality, historical parish and former municipality in
Dalarna County ,Dalarna ,Sweden . It is now part ofÄlvdalen Municipality .The two parishes "Särna" and "Idre" were originally part of
Norway but were occupied by Swedish farmers in 1644. The 1645Treaty of Brömsebro was ambigous regarding the status of the parishes, but when the exact path of the border was to be decided in 1751 Norway accepted a border west of Idre and Särna.In 1971 the three municipalities "Särna", "Idre" (which itself had been split off from Särna in 1916) and "Älvdalen" were amalgamated to form the present municipality.
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