Villastan

Villastan is a suburb in , , . Villastan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Strömvallen and Gävle Castle.

Pitch
is a football in , . It was the home ground of Gefle IF until 2015. The stadium holds 6,703 people and was initially opened in 1903, with a dedicated spectator area built in 1923.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a palace in , , rebuilt several times since its foundation in 1583. It is the official residence of the County Governor of .

Church
The Church of the Holy Trinity is the oldest church in , Sweden, and was inaugurated on 14 July 1654 on the foundation of a medieval church that was burned down.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gävle and Alderholmen.

is a port on the Baltic Sea in , the southernmost part of . In 2020 the city had a population of 79,004. Another 20,000 live in associated small towns.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 3 km northeast of Villastan.

Suburb
is a part of the city of , situated 5 km west of its centre, in east central . There is a smaller Coop grocery store, it is more commonly known under the name of Konsum. is situated 3 km west of Villastan.

Villastan

Latitude
60.66955° or 60° 40′ 10″ north
Longitude
17.13144° or 17° 7′ 53″ east
Open location code
9FGVM49J+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 246956677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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