Country Sweden County Blekinge County Area 61 ha Population 279 (31 Dec 2010) | Province Blekinge Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Thursday 3:06 AM | |
Municipality Sölvesborg Municipality
and Karlshamn Municipality Weather 4°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 88% Humidity |
Pukavik is a bimunicipal locality situated in Sölvesborg Municipality and Karlshamn Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 279 inhabitants in 2010.
Map of 375 91 Pukavik, Sweden
Of Pukavik's 279 inhabitants, 157 live in Sölvesborg Municipality and 126 in Karlshamn Municipality, both in Blekinge County.
Historically Pukavik served as a shipbuilding center, constructing trading vessels suited to the ice and storms of the Baltic.
Several noted wooden sailing vessels were built in Pukavik. These include:
References
Pukavik Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA