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Viggarna is a hamlet situated in the parish of Vasterfarnebo, Sweden. Vasterfarnebo is located within Sala municipality, in Västmanland county, Sweden. Viggarna is a typical Swedish word, incorporating plural and pronoun. Vigg means Tufted Duck, Viggar means Tufted ducks and Viggarna means The tufted ducks.

Viggarna is a rural hamlet situated in a mixed environment. There is mixed farmland, incorporating cereal crops and cattle, woodland and several bodies of water.

The nearest body of water is Viggsjön. Viggsjön is a small bathing and fishing lake which is reputed to be extremely deep. In the summer the small beach area can be crowded with many families driving to the lake for the day. The attractions include an enclosed shallow area for younger children, a beach, a series of wooden platforms and a moored diving platform towards the middle of the lake. There is also a barbecue area, changing rooms, (earth) toilets and a small childrens play area.

Central to Viggarna is a large, yellow house close to the lake. This building was formally the school for the area but was sold when a new school was opened at Västerbykil, several kilometres to the northwest. The building is now a private dwelling.