Skene
Skene is the second largest town in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The area has about 5,800 inhabitants and was formerly a locality of its own, but has grown together with Kinna. Skene is the home of sports club Skene IF.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Mark Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Skene, Sweden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Örby Church and Kinna station.
Kinna station
Railway station
Photo: AleWi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinna station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Skene.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Örby and Kinna.
Örby
Suburb
Photo: Min802, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Örby is a part of the town Kinna in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The area has about 2,000 inhabitants and was formerly a locality of its own, but has grown together with Kinna. Örby is the home of sports club IFK Örby. Örby is situated 3½ km east of Skene.
Kinna
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinna is a locality and the seat of Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 14,776 inhabitants in 2010. Kinna is located 30 kilometres south of Borås and 60 kilometres south east of Gothenburg. Kinna is situated 4 km northeast of Skene.
Berghem
Village
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berghem is a locality situated in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 360 inhabitants in 2010. Berghem is situated 4 km southwest of Skene.
Skene
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Örby socken, Örby-Skene, Mark, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.49027° or 57° 29′ 25″ northLongitude
12.64332° or 12° 38′ 36″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)United Nations Location Code
SE SKZOpen location code
9F9JFJRV+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 28350061OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2677749Wikidata ID
Q2943707
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Skene” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Skene”
- Finnish: “Skene”
- German: “Skene”
- Irish: “Skene”
- Russian: “Скене (Швеция)”
- Slovenian: “Skene”
- Swedish: “Skene”
- Turkish: “Skene, İsveç”
- Turkish: “Skene”
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