Skrea

Place in Halland, Sweden
56°51′53″N 12°33′57″E / 56.86472°N 12.56583°E / 56.86472; 12.56583CountrySwedenProvinceHallandCountyHalland CountyMunicipalityFalkenberg MunicipalityArea
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 • Total1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total1,064 • Density1,047/km2 (2,710/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Skrea is a locality in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 1,064 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

It was first mentioned in writing in 1447. Remains of houses used 100–550 have been found in the village. The nature reserve Grimsholmen is near the village.

References

  • Kungliga Ortnamnskommissionen/Jöran Sahlgren (1950). Ortnamnen i Hallands län - del 2. Lund.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  • Excavations in Skrea - settlement and cultural landscape 1200 BC - AD 500


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