Country Sweden Website brosocken.se Local time Saturday 1:10 AM Municipality Gotland Municipality | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 24 km² Population 389 (2014) Province Gotland County | |
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Bro (sometimes called Bro and Duss) is a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland. Formerly a socken, on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Bro District.
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Map of 621 73 Bro, Sweden
Geography
Bro is the name of the socken, now district. It is also the name of the small village surrounding the medieval Bro Church, sometimes referred to as Bro kyrkby. It is situated in the northwest part of Gotland, northeast of Visby.
One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 10128 Bro, is named after this place.
References
Bro, Gotland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA