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Överlida
Överlida in 2012
Överlida in 2012
Överlida is located in Västra Götaland
Överlida
Överlida
Location in Västra Götaland
Överlida is located in Sweden
Överlida
Överlida
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Västergötland
County Västra Götaland County
Municipality Svenljunga Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.90 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 525
 • Density 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Överlida is a small place in Sweden. It is known as a locality, which means it's a defined urban area. In 2010, about 525 people lived there.

Överlida is located in the southwestern part of Sweden. It is part of a larger area called Västra Götaland County. This county is one of the largest in Sweden.

Where is Överlida Located?

Överlida is found within the Svenljunga Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage services for the people living there.

Understanding Sweden's Geography

Sweden is divided into different types of areas. First, there are counties, like Västra Götaland. These are big regions. Inside the counties, there are smaller municipalities.

What is a Locality?

A locality is a specific type of urban area in Sweden. It means there are enough buildings close together to be considered a town or village. Överlida is one such place.

How Many People Live in Överlida?

In 2010, the population of Överlida was 525 people. This number helps us understand the size of the community. It's a relatively small place.

What Does Population Mean?

Population refers to the total number of people living in a specific area. Knowing the population helps us learn about how many homes and services are needed.

Population Density in Överlida

The area of Överlida is about 0.90 square kilometers. With 525 people, its population density is about 580 people per square kilometer. This means how many people live in each square kilometer.

Time Zone Information

Överlida, like the rest of Sweden, uses Central European Time (CET). This is UTC+1. During summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+2.

What is UTC?

UTC stands for Coordinated Universal Time. It's the main time standard that the world uses. Time zones are often described by how many hours they are ahead or behind UTC.

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