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Tvååker is the second largest locality situated in Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 2,534 inhabitants in 2010. It is located about 15 km south-east of Varberg.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Tvååker
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sweden Halland#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Varberg Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Halland County
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Halland
Settlement.area_total_km2
2.23
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total
2,534
Settlement.population_density_km2
1134
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+2

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Tvååker is the second largest locality situated in Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 2,534 inhabitants in 2010. It is located about 15 km south-east of Varberg.

==Name== The actual name Tvååker could be translated as twofield (or twoacre). But it is instead a corruption of the name Toaker (1198). The word to has been interpreted as flax, i.e. "flax field".

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

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