County Östergötland County Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Thursday 12:55 AM | Province Östergötland Area 30 ha Population 405 (31 Dec 2010) | |
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Bankekind is a locality situated in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 405 inhabitants in 2010. Bankekind was earlier called Svinstad (appr. Pigtown) but changed its name because of the pejorative connotations. It is known for its 13th-century church and the beautiful lake Svinstadsjön.
Map of 585 93 Bankekind, Sweden
Bankekinds härad (Bankekind Hundred) was a hundred of Östergötland in Sweden.
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Bankekind Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA