Bohuslän facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bohuslän
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Land | Götaland | |
| County | Västra Götaland County | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 287,223 | |
| • Density | 65.3/km2 (169.1/sq mi) | |
| Ethnicity | ||
| • Language | Swedish | |
| • Dialect | Götamål | |
| Culture | ||
| • Flower | European honeysuckle | |
| • Animal | Harbour seal | |
| • Bird | Eurasian Oystercatcher | |
| • Fish | Mackerel | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Bohuslän is a historical province in southern Sweden. Once part of Norway, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
Images for kids
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Lysekil, an old fishing-village in Bohuslän
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Urhultsberget in Lysekil Municipality
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Nordic Bronze Age rock art in Bohuslän, Three men performing a ritual, circa 2nd millennium BCE, the Bronze Age.
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Small fishing huts on Käringön in the Bohuslän archipelago. Drawn by Ferdinand Boberg in 1917.
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Nordic Bronze Age rock art at Tanum, Bohuslän
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Gullholmen, Bohuslän July 2016
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Käringön, Bohuslän July 2016
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Gullholmen, Bohuslän July 2016
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See also
In Spanish: Bohuslän para niños
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