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Sandviken

Sandviken is a municipality in east central Sweden, in the county of Gävleborg. The municipality covers an area of 1164.7 km². Of the total population of 37064, 18635 are male, and 18429 are female. The population density of the community is 32 inhabitants per km².

Note: As Sandviken means the sandy bay there are numerous other places of that name throughout Scandinavia.

External links

  • Sandviken (http://www.sandviken.se) - Official site


Municipalities of Gävleborg[?]:
Bollnäs  |  Gävle  |  Hofors  |  Hudiksvall  |  Ljusdal  |  Nordanstig  |  Ockelbo  |  Ovanåker  |  Sandviken  |  Söderhamn


Counties of Sweden  |  Sweden



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