- Stenungsund
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Stenungsund
image_caption =
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =Sweden
subdivision_type1 = Municipality
subdivision_name1 =Stenungsund Municipality
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 =Västra Götaland County
subdivision_type3 = Province
subdivision_name3 =Bohuslän
area_footnotes = cite web |title=Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005 |publisher=Statistics Sweden |url=http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0810/2005A01B/T%E4torternami0810tab1.xls |format=xls |language=Swedish |accessdate=2008-05-15]
area_total_km2 = 11.14
population_as_of = 2005-12-31
population_footnotes =
population_total = 10,067
population_density_km2 = 904
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd=58 |latm=05 |lats= |latNS=N
longd=11 |longm=49 |longs= |longEW=E
website =Stenungsund is a town in
Bohuslän inSweden and the seat ofStenungsund Municipality ,Västra Götaland County .The town has a population of about 10,000 out of a municipal total of 23,000.
Stenungsund was once only an idyllic bathing and vacation location on the Swedish west coast. Since the 1950s, it has become the center for the
petrochemical industry. Its distinguished silhouette is four giant chimneys, belonging to a large power plant. Another landmark is the Tjörn Bridge, a bridge to the islandTjörn .References
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