Torekov
urban area in Båstad Municipality, Sweden
Torekov is a locality in Båstad Municipality in Skåne County in Sweden. In 2010, 863 people lived there.[1] While still a fishing village, it is today also a summer resort.
Torekov | |
|---|---|
 Coast of Torekov | |
  Torekov | |
| Coordinates: 56°25′N 12°38′E / 56.417°N 12.633°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Skåne |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Båstad Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.78 km2 (0.69 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 863 |
| • Density | 485/km2 (1,260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
In August 1971 the "Torekov Compromise" was decided there. It stripped the Swedish monarchs of all remainind political power.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
Other websites
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