Lindome

Lindome (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈlɪ̂nːdɔmɛ])[2] is a civil parish and a locality situated in Mölndal Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 13,830 inhabitants in the parish in 2009[3] (11,037 inhabitants in the locality in 2010).[1] The Swedish comic creator Rune Andreasson was born in this small town 1925.

Lindome
Central Lindome in April 2006
Lindome
Lindome
Coordinates: 57°34′N 12°06′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceHalland
CountyVästra Götaland County
MunicipalityMölndal Municipality
Area
 • Total7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total11,037
 • Density1,514/km2 (3,920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Points of interest

In Lindome there is the static inverter plant of the Konti-Skan HVDC system. On the area of the static inverter plant, there is also a 120.1 metres tall guyed mast, which carries antennas for transmitting telecommands for controlling the Konti-Skan system towards Denmark.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Lindome:

References
  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.
  2. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 16.
  3. "Mölndal i siffror 20101 2009" (PDF) (in Swedish). Mölndals kommun. Retrieved 2010-10-31.

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