Hovid facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hovid
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 Hovid
Location in Västernorrland
Hovid
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Medelpad |
| County | Västernorrland County |
| Municipality | Sundsvall Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 225 |
| • Density | 641/km2 (1,660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Climate | Dfc |
Hovid is a small community, also known as a locality, located in the country of Sweden. It is found within the Sundsvall Municipality in Västernorrland County. In 2010, about 225 people called Hovid home.
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Exploring Hovid's Location
Hovid is situated in the northern part of Sweden. It's part of the Medelpad province, which is known for its beautiful natural areas. The coordinates for Hovid are 62 degrees north and 17 degrees east. This helps us pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
Where is Hovid in Sweden?
Hovid is located in Västernorrland County. This county is one of the many administrative areas that make up Sweden. Think of it like a state or a large region. Within Västernorrland County, Hovid is part of the Sundsvall Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area, responsible for services in its community.
Hovid's Size and Population
Hovid is quite small in terms of its area. It covers about 0.35 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's less than half a square kilometer! In 2010, with 225 people living there, the population density was around 641 people per square kilometer. This means it's a fairly close-knit community.
Hovid's Climate
The climate in Hovid is described as a Subarctic climate, often called Dfc. This type of climate means that Hovid experiences long, cold winters. Summers are usually short and cool. This is typical for places located far north, like many parts of Sweden.
