Ostvik

Ostvik is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 387 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Ostvik
Ostvik
Ostvik
Coordinates: 64°53′N 21°04′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceVästerbotten
CountyVästerbotten County
MunicipalitySkellefteå Municipality
Area
  Total0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total387
  Density528/km2 (1,370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Ostvik has had a substantial amount of secret military installations for its size, everything from secret underground bunkers to different kind of radar stations. Today there is almost nothing left, but the memories still live on among the older residents.

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.


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