Fiskebäckskil Explained

Official Name:Fiskebäckskil
Pushpin Map:Sweden Västra Götaland#Sweden
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bohuslän
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Västra Götaland County
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Lysekil Municipality
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.72
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Total:379
Population Density Km2:527
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:58.2472°N 11.4583°W

Fiskebäckskil is a locality in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, at the mouth of the Gullmarn fjord. It had 379 inhabitants in 2010. Once primarily a fishing community, it transformed into a shipping community in the 19th century and currently is a thriving tourist resort.

Notable residents

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010 . 14 December 2011 . . Swedish . https://web.archive.org/web/20120127055525/http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls . 27 January 2012 . live . 10 January 2012 .