Fjällbacka
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| Coordinates: 58°36′N 11°17′E / 58.6°N 11.283°ECoordinates: 58°36′N 11°17′E / 58.6°N 11.283°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Bohuslän |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Municipality | Tanum Municipality |
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| • Total | 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 859 |
| • Density | 819/km2 (2,120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Fjällbacka is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 859 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Fjällbacka is mostly known as a touristic summer resort, with a long history.
Fjällbacka is located at Latitude 58,36 North Longitude 11,17 East. Approximately 150 km from Gothenburg, Oslo 165 km, and Stockholm 520 km.[2]
[edit] Notable Residents
- The actress Ingrid Bergman lived here, when she visited Sweden.
- Swedish crime writer Camilla Läckberg grew up here, with many of her books take place in or around Fjällbacka.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ Fjällbacka Official Home Page Fjällbacka
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