Stora Höga

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Stora Höga

Stora Höga is a locality situatit in Stenungsund Municipality, Västra Götaland Coonty, Swaden wi 2,553 indwallers in 2005.[1]

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Stora Höga
Coordinates: 58°01′N 11°50′E
KintraSwaden
ProvinceBohuslän
CoontyVästra Götaland Coonty
MunicipalityStenungsund Municipality
Area
  Total2.35 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2005-12-31)[1]
  Total2,553
  Density1088/km2 (2,820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Stora Höga is pairt o the Jörlanda parish in Stenungsund, an is situatit atween a railwey station oreeginally kent as Vallen. The Vallen railwey station later chyngit its name tae Stora Höga efter a nearbi ferm bi the same name. Some o the ither oreeginal ferms in the auld Stora Höga are Lilla Höga, Anrås, an Bråland.

On the ocean side is an auld steam boat pier kent as Getskär, nouadays uised as a dock for sma boats an an aw wi a sma beach that is popular durin the simmer months.

Durin the mid- an late 2000's, Stora Höga haes expandit rapidly leadin tae an influx o new residents.

Twa simulatenous motorcycle gang-relatit murthers in 2009, whaur the bodies wur foond in Stora Höga, receivit naitional media attention.[2][3]

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