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Havdhem

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Country
  
Sweden

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
300 (31 Dec 2014)

Province
  
Gotland

County
  
Gotland County

Area
  
90 ha

Municipality
  
Gotland Municipality

Havdhem

Weather
  
1°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 92% Humidity

Munktells 20 24 1916 vid veterantraktorpl jning i havdhem 8 okt 2016


Havdhem is a locality situated on the Swedish island of Gotland with 300 inhabitants in 2014. Formerly a socken, on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Havdhem District.

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Havdhem levide


Geography

Havdhem is the name of the socken, now district. It is also the name of the larger locality within the district and the small village surrounding the medieval Havdhem Church, sometimes referred to as Havdhem kyrkby. It is situated in the central south part of Gotland.

History

In 1961, Havdhem Municipality initiated a relief work project at Havor hillfort in Hablingbo that lead to the discovery of the Havor hoard.

References

Havdhem Wikipedia