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Fiskebäckskil

Coordinates: 58°14′50″N 11°27′30″E / 58.24722°N 11.45833°E / 58.24722; 11.45833
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Fiskebäckskil
Carl Wilhelmson's studio
Carl Wilhelmson's studio
Fiskebäckskil is located in Västra Götaland
Fiskebäckskil
Fiskebäckskil
Fiskebäckskil is located in Sweden
Fiskebäckskil
Fiskebäckskil
Coordinates: 58°14′50″N 11°27′30″E / 58.24722°N 11.45833°E / 58.24722; 11.45833
CountrySweden
ProvinceBohuslän
CountyVästra Götaland County
MunicipalityLysekil Municipality
Area
 • Total0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total379
 • Density527/km2 (1,360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Fiskebäckskil is a locality in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, at the mouth of the Gullmarn fjord. It had 379 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Once primarily a fishing community, it transformed into a shipping community in the 19th century and currently is a thriving tourist resort.

Notable residents

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Fiskebäckskil around 1900

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.