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Storvik
Storvik is located in Sweden
Storvik
Storvik
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Gästrikland
County Gävleborg County
Municipality Sandviken Municipality
Area
 • Total 2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 2,165
 • Density 826/km2 (2,140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Storvik is a small town, also called a locality, located in Sweden. It's part of a bigger area known as Sandviken Municipality, which is in Gävleborg County.

Where is Storvik?

Storvik is found in the country of Sweden, which is in northern Europe. It's specifically located in a part of Sweden called Gästrikland, which is a traditional province. Think of a province like an older, historical region.

Storvik's Location Details

Storvik is situated in Gävleborg County. A county is like a state or a larger administrative area within a country. Within Gävleborg County, Storvik is part of Sandviken Municipality. A municipality is a local government area, often including a main town and the smaller areas around it.

How Big is Storvik?

In 2010, about 2,165 people lived in Storvik. The town covers an area of about 2.62 square kilometers. This means it's a fairly small place in terms of both population and size.

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