Slöinge

Slöinge
Slöinge
Slöinge
Coordinates: 56°51′N 12°42′E / 56.850°N 12.700°E / 56.850; 12.700
CountrySweden
ProvinceHalland
CountyHalland County
MunicipalityFalkenberg Municipality
Area
  Total
1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total
950
  Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Slöinge is a locality situated in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 950 inhabitants in 2010.

Archeological excavations has revealed a chieftain estate from the 8th century; among the remains is a large number of golden figures.

Two comparatively large companies, SIA Glass and Berte Quarn, have their headquarters in the village.

The 1971 World Table Tennis Championships singles champion Stellan Bengtsson was born in Slöinge.