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Country
  
Sweden

Country
  
Västra Götaland County

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
7,152 (31 Dec 2010)

Number of airports
  
1

Province
  
Västergötland

Municipality
  
Härryda Municipality

Area
  
5.4 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 11:43 AM

Landvetter

Weather
  
3°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 66% Humidity

Gothenburg landvetter airport


Landvetter is a locality situated in Härryda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 7,152 inhabitants in 2010.

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Map of Landvetter, Sweden

It is the second largest town in the municipality and has given its name to the international airport Göteborg Landvetter Airport, located 5 km east of Landvetter.

The name Landvetter is a combination of "land" (land) and "vittir", an old Swedish name for a certain type of fire.

City Airline had its head office in the Air Cargo Building on the grounds of Göteborg Landvetter Airport in Landvetter. When Transwede Airways existed, its head office was on the airport property.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Landvetter:

  • Landvetter IS
  • and at least a dozen others
  • References

    Landvetter Wikipedia