Vallvik is a locality situated in Söderhamn Municipality,

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with 258 inhabitants in 2010.

History

Vallvik mill was built in 1907 and is a sulphate

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belonging to Rottneros AB.

Demographics

Community

In the community there are old construction villages that were designed by

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. Vallvik, located at the so-called Virgin coast ( sv, Jungfrukusten)(named after the Virgin Queen), has a campsite and swimming beach with beach volleyball.

References

Populated places in Söderhamn Municipality Hälsingland {{Gävleborg-geo-stub