Älvängen

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Älvängen
Sweden Västra Götaland location map.svg
Älvängen
Älvängen
Localization of Västra Götaland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Västergötland
Municipality  : ale
Coordinates : 57 ° 57 '  N , 12 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 57 '  N , 12 ° 7'  E
SCB code : 5152
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 4759 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 4.15 km²
Population density : 1147 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Västra Götaland County
Road in Älvängen

Älvängen is a place in the Swedish province of Västra Götalands län and the historic province of Västergötland with almost 5000 inhabitants (2015). It is located 30 kilometers north of Gothenburg on the eastern bank of the Göta älv and belongs to the municipality of Ale .

The railway line on which Älvängen was founded opened in 1886 and closed in 1970. Since 2004, however, the Pendeltåg has been running to Gothenburg again. In the place was with PA Carlmark AB until bankruptcy in 2003 Sweden's largest rope factory .

Web links

Commons : Älvängen  - 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)