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Vallvik

Vallvik is a locality situated in Söderhamn Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 258 inhabitants in 2010.

History

View of the pulp mill, between 1940–1955.

Vallvik mill was built in 1907 and is a sulphate pulp mill belonging to Rottneros AB.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1950 835—    
1960 947+13.4%
1965 869−8.2%
1970 773−11.0%
1975 786+1.7%
1980 632−19.6%
1990 494−21.8%
1995 414−16.2%
2000 335−19.1%
2005 288−14.0%
2010 258−10.4%

Community

In the community there are old construction villages that were designed by Torben Grut. Vallvik, located at the so-called Virgin coast (Swedish: Jungfrukusten)(named after the Virgin Queen), has a campsite and swimming beach with beach volleyball.

References

  1. ^ "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån - Folkmängd i tätorter 1960-2005" (PDF). Retrieved 13 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Folkräkningen den 31 december 1950, totala räkningen folkmängd efter ålder och kön i kommuner, församlingar och tätorter, statistiska centralbyrån 1954" (PDF). Retrieved 1 February 2014.