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Fjällbacka is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 859 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately from Gothenburg, from Oslo and from Stockholm, and is mostly known as a summer tourist resort.

Key facts

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Fjällbacka
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Fjällbacka von oben.jpg
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Fjällbacka from above in August 2008.
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Sweden Västra Götaland#Sweden
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
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Municipality
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Tanum Municipality
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County
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Västra Götaland County
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Province
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Bohuslän
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1.05
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total
859
Settlement.population_density_km2
819
Settlement.timezone
CET
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+1

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Fjällbacka
Country
Sweden
Population
816
Area
191
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.fjallbacka.com
Image
Fjällbacka von oben.jpg
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Fjällbacka
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Fjällbacka is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 859 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately from Gothenburg, from Oslo and from Stockholm, and is mostly known as a summer tourist resort.

Fjällbacka is a small fishing village on the coastline almost exactly equidistant between Uddevalla and Strömstad. Established in the 1600s, the town's name derives from the large mountain behind it.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fjällbacka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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