Svartvik facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Svartvik
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 Svartvik
Location in Västernorrland
Svartvik
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Medelpad |
| County | Västernorrland County |
| Municipality | Sundsvall Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 949 |
| • Density | 703/km2 (1,820/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Svartvik is a small community, or locality, located in Sweden. It's a place where people live and work, much like a town or village. In 2010, about 949 people called Svartvik home. This makes it a cozy spot, not too big and not too small.
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Discovering Svartvik's Location
Svartvik is found in a part of Sweden called Sundsvall Municipality. This municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage services for the people living there.
Where in Sweden is Svartvik?
Svartvik is located within Västernorrland County. A county is a larger region, similar to a state or province in other countries. Västernorrland County is known for its beautiful nature.
Medelpad: Svartvik's Province
The locality also sits in the historical province of Medelpad. Provinces in Sweden are older geographical areas. They often have unique traditions and landscapes. Medelpad is known for its forests and rivers.
People and Life in Svartvik
In 2010, Svartvik had a population of 949 people. This means it's a close-knit community. The area of Svartvik is about 1.35 square kilometers.
Understanding Population Density
With 949 people in 1.35 square kilometers, Svartvik has a population density of about 703 people per square kilometer. This number tells us how crowded an area is. Svartvik is not super crowded, but it's not empty either.
Time in Svartvik
Like most of Europe, Svartvik uses Central European Time (CET). This is UTC+1 hour. During the summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+2 hours. This change helps make the most of the daylight.
