Skrea facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Skrea
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Skrea Village and Skrea Church
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 Skrea
Location in Sweden Halland
Skrea
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Halland |
| County | Halland County |
| Municipality | Falkenberg Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 1,064 |
| • Density | 1,047/km2 (2,710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Skrea is a small community, also known as a locality, in Sweden. It's located in Falkenberg Municipality within Halland County. In 2010, about 1,064 people called Skrea home.
Skrea's Long History
Skrea has been around for a very long time! The first time anyone wrote about Skrea was in the year 1447. This means the village is at least several hundred years old.
Ancient Discoveries
Even older than the written records, archaeologists have found signs of people living in Skrea. They discovered remains of houses that were used between the years 100 and 550. This shows that people were building homes and living in this area almost 2,000 years ago! These findings help us understand how people lived in the past.
Nature Around Skrea
Skrea is close to a special place for nature lovers. The nature reserve called Grimsholmen is located nearby. A nature reserve is an area of land that is protected to keep its plants, animals, and natural features safe. It's a great place to explore and enjoy the outdoors.
