Hindås

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Hindås
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Hindås
Hindås
Localization of Västra Götaland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Västergötland
Municipalities
:
Harryda
Bollebygd
Coordinates : 57 ° 42 '  N , 12 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 42 '  N , 12 ° 27'  E
SCB code : 4392
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 2901 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 4.93 km²
Population density : 588 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Västra Götaland County

Hindås is a place ( tätort ) in the Swedish province of Västra Götaland County and the historic province of Västergötland . It is located in the municipality of Härryda , about 25 km east of Gothenburg , on the railway line between Gothenburg and Borås .

A small part of the village (150 inhabitants on 50 hectares , 2015) is on the territory of the neighboring municipality of Bollebygd to the east .

Hindås used to be a well-known winter sports resort . There are many Art Nouveau - villas from the early 20th century, which were built as holiday homes for wealthy Gothenburg. The church is also built in this style.

Kurt Tucholsky rented the villa “Nedsjölund” in Hindås in 1929, where he lived from 1930 until his death in 1935.

Web links

Commons : Hindås  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
  2. Statistiska centralbyrån : perpetrators 2015 som delas av commungräns (Excel file)