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Hjärtum is a locality situated in Lilla Edet Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 367 inhabitants in 2010.

Key facts

Settlement.population_total
367
Settlement.official_name
Hjärtum
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sweden Västra Götaland#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Lilla Edet Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Västra Götaland County
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Bohuslän
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.49
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2010
Settlement.population_density_km2
754
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+2

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Hjärtum
Country
Sweden
Population
401
Area
69
Image
Hjärtums kyrka.jpg
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Commons category
Hjärtum
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Encyclopedic overview

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Hjärtum is a locality situated in Lilla Edet Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 367 inhabitants in 2010.

It is situated on the western side of the Göta älv, a main river on the west coast of Sweden. The name Hjärtum originates from the words "hjort" (deer) and "hem" (home), meaning "home of the deers" and was first written down in the 13th century. From the same century is the oldest parts of the church, from which a great view of the river valley can be seen.

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

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