Drottningskär

Coordinates: 56°07′N 15°34′E / 56.117°N 15.567°E / 56.117; 15.567
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Drottningskär
Drottningskär citadel
Drottningskär citadel
Drottningskär is located in Blekinge
Drottningskär
Drottningskär
Drottningskär is located in Sweden
Drottningskär
Drottningskär
Coordinates: 56°07′N 15°34′E / 56.117°N 15.567°E / 56.117; 15.567
CountrySweden
ProvinceBlekinge
CountyBlekinge County
MunicipalityKarlskrona Municipality
Area
 • Total1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2005-12-31)[1]
 • Total328
 • Density281/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Drottningskär is a locality situated on the island of Aspö in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2005.[1] It gives its name to a nearby 17th-century naval citadel, now part of the Karlskrona naval city World Heritage Site.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Archived from the original (xls) on 2011-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
  2. ^ "The Drottningskär Citadel" (PDF). Karlskrona municipality. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2011.