Gothenburg
(Redirected from Göteborg)
Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg) is the second largest Swedish city, after Stockholm. Around 550 000 people live there. The city was founded in 1621 by king Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.
|
Göteborg | |
|---|---|
 | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 57°42′N 11°58′E / 57.700°N 11.967°ECoordinates: 57°42′N 11°58′E / 57.700°N 11.967°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västergötland and Bohuslän |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Municipality | Gothenburg Municipality, Härryda Municipality, Partille Municipality and Mölndal Municipality |
| Charter | 1621 |
| Area | |
| • City | 450 km2 (170 sq mi) |
| • Water | 14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi) 3.2% |
| • Urban | 203.67 km2 (78.64 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,717 km2 (1,435 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • City | 520,374 |
| • Density | 1,156/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 549,839 |
| • Urban density | 2,699.66/km2 (6,992.08/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 938,580 |
| • Metro density | 252.51/km2 (654.00/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | www.goteborg.se |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Statistics Sweden: Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2011 och befolkningsförändringar 1 oktober - 31 december 2011
Lua error in Module:Attached_KML at line 224: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
This short article about a place or feature can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.