Hemse socken

Hemse is a locality situated on the Swedish island of with 1,700 inhabitants in 2014. It is the second largest locality on the island. Hemse is the main center of population in the southern part of the island, and it is known for its markets.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hemse Church and Fardhem Church.
is a medieval Lutheran church in on the island of .
is a medieval church in on the Swedish island of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Hemse socken.
is a medieval church in on the island of . is situated 4 km south of Hemse socken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southern Gotland.
The southern part of includes towns such as Hemse, Ljugarn and Burgsvik.
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Latitude
57.2421° or 57° 14′ 32″ north
Longitude
18.3852° or 18° 23′ 7″ east
Open location code
9F9W69RP+R3
Geo­Names ID

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