Burgsvik

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Burgsvik
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Burgsvik
Burgsvik
Localization of Gotland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Gotland County
Historical Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality  : Gotland
Coordinates : 57 ° 2 '  N , 18 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 2 '  N , 18 ° 16'  E
SCB code : 2500
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 335 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 1.27 km²
Population density : 264 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Gotland County

Burgsvik is a place ( Tatort ) on the Swedish island of Gotland in the Gotland County and the historic Gotland Province .

The place in the municipality of Gotland is located in the southern part of the island with interesting geological structures. In 2015 it had 335 inhabitants.

Stonemasons have been based in Burgsvik for around 500 years , producing grinding stones , among other things . The local raw material is supplied by the sandstone quarries near Kättelvik .

Personalities

  • Jårg Geismar (born January 19, 1958 in Burgsvik, † February 26, 2019 in Essen) was a German artist.

Individual evidence

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