Ellös

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Ellös
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Ellös
Ellös
Localization of Västra Götaland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Bohuslan
Municipality  : Orust
Coordinates : 58 ° 11 ′  N , 11 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 58 ° 11 ′  N , 11 ° 28 ′  E
SCB code : 4336
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 1036 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 2.21 km²
Population density : 469 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Västra Götaland County

Ellös is a place ( Tatort ) in the Swedish province of Västra Götalands län and the historic province of Bohuslän . It belongs to the municipality of Orust and is located on the island of Orust of the same name .

Most of the inhabitants used to make a living from agriculture , fishing , especially herrings were caught, and from shipping . The slow disappearance of the herring was accompanied by industrialization, Ellös is now home to most of the industrial companies and jobs on the island of Orust, the largest employer is the Hallberg-Rassy boatyard . There is a primary school and a high school in Ellös.

Individual evidence

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