Alvhem

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Alvhem
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Alvhem
Alvhem
Localization of Västra Götaland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Västergötland
Municipality  : ale
Coordinates : 58 ° 0 ′  N , 12 ° 9 ′  E Coordinates: 58 ° 0 ′  N , 12 ° 9 ′  E
SCB code : 4704
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 322 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 0.85 km²
Population density : 379 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Västra Götaland County

Alvhem is a Swedish crime scene in the municipality of Ale . The southwestern Swedish town is about 35 kilometers north of Gothenburg .

History and traffic

Alvhem developed after the opening of the Lödöse - Lilla Edets Järnväg railway line at the junction with Bergslagsbanan in 1906. Alvhem has been a crime scene since 1975.

Rock carvings by Alvhem
Lödöse station north of Alvhem (2015)

For a long time, just over 200 people lived in the town, before it quickly increased after the resumption of passenger traffic in 2012 - when the population was surveyed in 2015, 322 inhabitants were counted. The new stop located between Alvhem and the neighboring town of Lödöse is called Lödöse södra .

Alvhem is also directly on the Europaväg 45 trunk road , which serves as the Swedish part of the European route 45 , which extends from Norway to Sicily .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)