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Uddevalla

Northern Europe

Uddevalla is a town in Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden, and the seat of Uddevalla Municipality. Located where the river Baveaan opens into Byfjorden, a fjord in the southeastern part of Skagerrak, it had a population of 34,781 in 2015, the largest town situated entirely within the historical province of Bohuslan.

Facts
Population
34 1
Area (sq km)
20.08 2
Founding Year
1496 3
Founding Year
1496 3
Latitude
58.349167 degrees north 2
Longitude
11.938056 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 4
Climate Zone
Temperate 5
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Uddevalla (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    34 781
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Uddevalla (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 58.349167, longitude 11.938056
  • P2046 (area)
    area 20.08 sq km
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3. Wikipedia (Swedish): Uddevalla
Wikipedia (Swedish)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1496
    Den äldsta bevarade handlingen som nämner Uddevalla under dess norska namn, Oddewall som stad är från 1496.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1496
    Den äldsta bevarade handlingen som nämner Uddevalla under dess norska namn, Oddewall som stad är från 1496.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1496
    Den äldsta bevarade handlingen som nämner Uddevalla under dess norska namn, Oddewall som stad är från 1496.
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4. GeoNames: Uddevalla - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2666670
    58.34784 11.9424 P PPLA2 SE 28 1485 34781 13 Europe/Stockholm
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 13 m
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5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 58.25, 11.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 58.25, 11.75
58.25 11.75 Cfb
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Wikidata: Uddevalla
Wikidata Q27447, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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