Fiskebäckskil

Fiskebäckskil

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Fiskebäckskil
Coordinates: 58°14′50″N 11°27′30″E / 58.24722°N 11.45833°E / 58.24722; 11.45833Coordinates: 58°14′50″N 11°27′30″E / 58.24722°N 11.45833°E / 58.24722; 11.45833
Country Sweden
Province Bohuslän
County Västra Götaland County
Municipality Lysekil Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 379
  Density 527/km2 (1,360/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Fiskebäckskil is a locality in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, at the mouth of the Gullmarn fjord. It had 379 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Once a fishing community, it transformed into a shipping community in the 19th century. Now it is a thriving tourist community.

Notable residents


Fiskebäckskil around 1900

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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.
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