Kungälv

Kungälv is a city and the seat of in , . It is also a part of Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area. It had 22,768 inhabitants in 2010.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bohus Fortress and Nordiska folkhögskolan.

Photo: Idarvol, FAL.
lies in , , , north east from where the splits into two branches. It commands the surrounding area from a cliff 40 m high, with the river forming a natural moat around it.

Stadium
is an ice skating rink in . It is the home of IFK Kungälv, Kareby IS, and Kungälvs SK. It is open to the public in the winter, when it is cold and there is ice on the rink.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surte and Rödbo.

Village
is a locality situated in , , Sweden. It had 5,798 inhabitants in 2010. is located in the town. is situated 5 km south of Kungälv.

Hamlet
Photo: D.O.G.A., Public domain.
is a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, , . It had 278 inhabitants in 2010.

Kungälv

Latitude
57.8713° or 57° 52′ 17″ north
Longitude
11.9889° or 11° 59′ 20″ east
Population
15,400
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
9F9HVXCQ+GG
Geo­Names ID
8132441
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