Guldrupe

Guldrupe
Guldrupe Church
Guldrupe
Coordinates: 57°25′49″N 18°25′35″E / 57.43028°N 18.42639°E / 57.43028; 18.42639Coordinates: 57°25′49″N 18°25′35″E / 57.43028°N 18.42639°E / 57.43028; 18.42639
Country Sweden
Province Gotland
County Gotland County
Municipality Gotland Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 15.88 km2 (6.13 sq mi)
Population (2014)[2]
 • Total 105
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Guldrupe is a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland. Formerly a socken,[3] on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Guldrupe District.[4]

Geography

Guldrupe is situated in the central part of Gotland.[5] The medieval Guldrupe Church is located in the socken.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Carlquist, Gunnar, ed. (1947–1955). "Guldrupe socken". Svensk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden.
  2. ↑ "Gotland i siffror 2015" [Gotland in numbers 2015]. www.gotland.se. Gotland Municipality. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. ↑ The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on Kartinställningar and check the Socken box in the menu of this map from the Swedish National Heritage Board database.
  4. ↑ "Förordning om district" [Regulation of districts] (PDF). Ministry of Finance. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Guldrupe". www.ne.se. Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  6. ↑ Henriksson, Greta (31 May 2014). "Guldrupe kyrka". www.gotland.se. Gotland Municipality. Retrieved 13 August 2016.


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