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Fiskebäckskil
Fiskebäckskil
	Carl Wilhelmson's studio
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	Coordinates: 58°14′50″N 11°27′30″E / 58.24722°N 11.45833°E
Country	Sweden
Province	Bohuslän
County	Västra Götaland County
Municipality	Lysekil Municipality
Area
• Total	0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)
• Total	379
• Density	527/km2 (1,360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Fiskebäckskil is a locality in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, at the mouth of the Gullmarn fjord. It had 379 inhabitants in 2010.^[1] Once primarily a fishing community, it transformed into a shipping community in the 19th century and currently is a thriving tourist resort.

Notable residents

Elise Hwasser (1831-1894), stage actress
Johan Hjalmar Théel (1848-1937) Marine zoologist, director of local zoological station 1892–1908
Michael Thorndyke [sv] (1946–) British marine biologist
Carl Wilhelmson (1866–1928) Artist and professor

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km² 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.

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[scb-1] "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km² 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.

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