Havdhem

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Havdhem
Havdhem Church
Havdhem Church
Havdhem is located in Gotland
Havdhem
Havdhem
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Country Sweden
Province Gotland
County Gotland County
Municipality Gotland Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 0.90 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2014)[2]
 • Total 300
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Havdhem is a locality situated on the Swedish island of Gotland with 300 inhabitants in 2014.[1] Formerly a socken,[3] on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Havdhem District.[4]

Geography

Havdhem is the name of the small village surrounding the medieval Havdhem Church,[5] sometimes referred to as Havdhem kyrkby. The name is also used for the larger surrounding area, Havdhem socken. It is situated in the central south part of Gotland.[6]

History

In 1961, Havdhem Municipality initiated a relief work project at Havor hillfort in Hablingbo that lead to the discovery of the Havor hoard.[7][8]

References

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  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.
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