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Locality in Bohuslän, Sweden
Grebbestad
Locality
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Grebbestad is located in Västra GötalandGrebbestadGrebbestadShow map of Västra GötalandGrebbestad is located in SwedenGrebbestadGrebbestadShow map of Sweden
Coordinates: 58°42′N 11°15′E / 58.700°N 11.250°E / 58.700; 11.250
CountrySweden
ProvinceBohuslän
CountyVästra Götaland County
MunicipalityTanum Municipality
Area
 • Total1.20 km (0.46 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,401
 • Density1,164/km (3,010/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Grebbestad (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡrɛ̂bːɛsta(d)]) is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. As of 2010, there were 1,401 inhabitants, though this number can increase by as much as ten-fold during the summer. The town is also the harbour where the majority of Norway lobster (in Swedish havskräfta) are landed, as well as oysters.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Grebbestad:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 9.

External links

Localities in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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