Gottne
Appearance
Gottne | |
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Coordinates: 63°26′N 18°26′E / 63.433°N 18.433°E | |
Federation | European Union |
State | Sweden |
County | Västernorrland County |
Municipality | Örnsköldsvik Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2015)[1] | |
• Total | 212 |
• Density | 380/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Gottne is a locality situated in Örnsköldsvik Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden. It had 218 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
History
[edit]Gottne has very old origins, among other things, arrowheads of flint have been found that probably dates back to the Neolithic Times (about 3,000 years before Christ).
Transportation
[edit]A few kilometers west of Gottne, there was a railway station along the Main Line Through Upper Norrland, Gottne Station, where a settlement grew. However, this expansion was discontinued when the station was closed down in 1963. The area around the former station is now known as Västra Gottne.
Population
[edit]In recent years, Gottne has become a Population declining area (Swedish: Avfolkningsbygd).
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1980 | 204 | — |
1990 | 267 | +30.9% |
1995 | 232 | −13.1% |
2000 | 240 | +3.4% |
2005 | 226 | −5.8% |
2010 | 218 | −3.5% |
2015 | 212 | −2.8% |
source[2] | — |
Gallery
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ "Landareal per tätort, folkmängd och invånare per kvadratkilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2016". Statistiska centralbyrån. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.