Trollhättan
Trollhättan | |
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The Göta älv river and Trollhättan Water Tower in central Trollhättan | |
| Coordinates: 58°16′58″N 12°17′21″E / 58.28278°N 12.28917°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västergötland |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Municipality | Trollhättan Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.78 km2 (9.18 sq mi) |
| Population (30 November 2021) | |
• Total | 59,210 |
| • Density | 1,954/km2 (5,060/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
Trollhättan (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtrɔ̂lːˌhɛtːan] ⓘ) is the 23rd-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It is situated by Göta älv, near the lake Vänern, and has a population of approximately 50,000 in the city proper. It is located 75 km (46 mi) north of Sweden's second-largest city, Gothenburg.