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Västerhejde
Gotlandvillage
Total population
313
Demographic figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Västerhejde, a small village in Gotland, Sweden, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Population sits at roughly 313 according to the open data we track. Västerhejde maps to 57.586°, 18.227° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,083 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Västerhejde.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,445
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,066
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,726
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,518
- hedgehogErinaceus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia3,379
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,261
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,185
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,087
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.7 — 2004-09-2927 km SE of Västervik, Sweden
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Gotland
- Vibble1.5 mi away · pop. 1,286
- Stenkumla3 mi away · pop. 52
- Träkumla3.6 mi away · pop. 95
- Visby4.5 mi away · pop. 22,593
- Norra Visby6.7 mi away · pop. 453
- Roma kyrkby8.8 mi away · pop. 261
- Roma9.9 mi away · pop. 913
- Klintehamn13.8 mi away · pop. 1,363
- Nyhamn14.1 mi away
- Klinte14.2 mi away · pop. 106
- Burge16.5 mi away
- Tingstäde17.7 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org