Fiskebäckskil
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Fiskebäckskil | |
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Carl Wilhelmson's studio
Carl Wilhelmson's studio
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Country | Sweden |
Province | Bohuslän |
County | Västra Götaland County |
Municipality | Lysekil Municipality |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 379 |
• Density | 527/km2 (1,360/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Fiskebäckskil is a locality in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, at the mouth of the Gullmarn fjord. It had 379 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Once a fishing community, it transformed into a shipping community in the 19th century. Now it is a thriving tourist community.
Notable residents
- Johan Hjalmar Théel (1848-1937) Marine zoologist, director of local zoological station 1892–1908
- sv (1946–) British marine biologist
- Carl Wilhelmson (1866–1928) Artist and professor
References
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