Ostvik

Ostvik
Ostvik
Coordinates: 64°53′N 21°04′E / 64.883°N 21.067°ECoordinates: 64°53′N 21°04′E / 64.883°N 21.067°E
Country Sweden
Province Västerbotten
County Västerbotten County
Municipality Skellefteå Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 387
  Density 528/km2 (1,370/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Ostvik is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 387 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Ostvik has had a substantial amount of secret military installations for its size, everything from secret underground bunkers to different kind of radar stations. Today there is almost nothing left, but the memories still live on among the older residents.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "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. Retrieved 10 January 2012.