Hjuvik

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Hjuvik
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Hjuvik
Hjuvik
Localization of Västra Götaland in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Bohuslan
Municipality  : Gothenburg
Coordinates : 57 ° 42 '  N , 11 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 42 '  N , 11 ° 43'  E

Hjuvik is a place in the Swedish province of Västra Götalands län and the historic province of Bohuslän .

The port in the municipality of Gothenburg is located on the island of Hisingen about 15 kilometers west of Gothenburg city ​​center . From the port of Lilla Varholmen on the offshore island of the same name on the western edge of Hjuvik, the car ferries drive to the islands of Björkö , Grötö , Hönö and Öckerö in the northern Gothenburg archipelago , which forms the municipality of Öckerö .

Before 2015, Hjuvik was an independent crime scene with the last (2010) 3928 inhabitants; since then it has been part of the newly designated Björlanda och Torslanda crime scene , which covers the entire western part of the island of Hisingen.

Individual evidence

  1. Befolkning i tatorter 1960–2010 on the website of Statistiska centralbyrån (Excel file)