Drottningskär

Drottningskär

Drottningskär citadel
Drottningskär
Coordinates: 56°07′N 15°34′E / 56.117°N 15.567°E / 56.117; 15.567Coordinates: 56°07′N 15°34′E / 56.117°N 15.567°E / 56.117; 15.567
Country Sweden
Province Blekinge
County Blekinge County
Municipality Karlskrona Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population (2005-12-31)[1]
  Total 328
  Density 281/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Drottningskär is a locality situated on the island of Aspö in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2005.[1] It gives its name to a nearby 17th-century naval citadel, now part of the Karlskrona naval city World Heritage Site.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005" (xls) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
  2. "The Drottningskär Citadel" (PDF). Karlskrona municipality. Retrieved 24 April 2011.


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