Visby
urban area in Gotland Municipality, Sweden
Visby is the only city on the Swedish island of Gotland. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2005, its population is 22,236.
Visby | |
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Nickname: City of roses | |
Coordinates: 57°38′05″N 18°17′57″E / 57.63472°N 18.29917°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Gotland |
County | Gotland County |
Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
Charter | 1645 |
Area | |
• City | 12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
• City | 24,330 |
• Density | 1,816/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
• Metro | 58,003 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 621 xx |
Area code | (+46) 498 |
Website | www |
Official name | Hanseatic Town of Visby |
Criteria | Cultural: iv, v |
Reference | 731 |
Inscription | 1995 (19th Session) |
References
change- ↑ "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ↑ "Gotland i siffror, pdf". www.gotland.se. Region Gotland. p. 65. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.