Hejde
Hejde | |
|---|---|
 Sigsarve saw mill in Hejde | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Gotland |
| County | Gotland County |
| Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.64 km2 (24.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[2] | |
• Total | 233 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Hejde is a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland. Formerly a socken,[3] on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Hejde District.[4]
Geography
Hejde is situated in central Gotland.[5] The medieval Hejde Church is located in the socken.[6]
References
- ^ Carlquist, Gunnar, ed. (1947–1955). "Hejde socken". Svensk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden.
- ^ "Gotland i siffror 2015". www.gotland.se. Gotland Municipality. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on Kartinställningar and check the Socken box in the menu of this map from the Swedish National Heritage Board database.
- ^ "Förordning om district" (PDF). Ministry of Finance. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Hejde". www.ne.se. Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ James, Maria. "Hejde kyrka". www.gotland.se. Gotland County Administrative Board. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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