Surte
Sign in to saveSurte () is a locality situated in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 5,798 inhabitants in 2010. Surte Church is located in the town.
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- Surte
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- Surte in September 2008
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- Sweden Västra Götaland#Sweden
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- Country
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- Sweden
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- Municipality
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- Ale Municipality
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- Västra Götaland County
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- Västergötlandand Bohuslän
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- 3.61
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- 31 December 2010
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- (including Bohus)
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- 5,798
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- 1604
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- CET
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Surte () is a locality situated in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 5,798 inhabitants in 2010. Surte Church is located in the town.
It is located some 15 kilometers north of Gothenburg. Surte became well known for its glass works that started production in 1862 and became one of the major mechanized glass works in Sweden. It was bought by in 1960 and shut down in 1978.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Surte” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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