Donsö ()
is a small island in the
Southern Göteborg Archipelago and a
locality
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situated in
Göteborg Municipality
Gothenburg Municipality (''Göteborgs kommun'' or ''Göteborgs stad'') is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Gothenburg.
When the first Swedish local government acts were implemente ...
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Västra Götaland County
Västra Götaland County ( sv, Västra Götalands län) is a county or '' län'' on the western coast of Sweden.
The county is the second most populous of Sweden's counties and it comprises 49 municipalities (''kommuner''). Its population of 1 ...
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Sweden
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. It had 1,407 inhabitants in 2010.
The local covenant church on Donsö has approximately 500 members.
Sports
The following sports clubs are located in Donsö:
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Donsö IS
Shipping
Donsö has a long history of shipping, especially in tanker businesses. The following companies are located or owned by people living on Donsö.
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Donsötank
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Furetank
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Veritas Tankers
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Sirius Rederi
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Swedia Rederi
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Tärntank
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Älvtank
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GotShip (OljOla)
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Donsö Bunker Service
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Kiltank Rederi AB
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BunkerTell Rederi
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Northern Offshore Services
Neighboring inhabited Islands
Styrsö
Styrsö () is a small island and a locality situated in Göteborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,304 inhabitants in 2010.
It lies in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago of Sweden with about 1,400 inhabitants. Regulaferrie ...
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Vrångö
Vrångö is the southernmost inhabited island in the Southern Gothenburg Archipelago and it is also a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Natio ...
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Sjumansholmen
References
Populated places in Västra Götaland County
Populated places in Gothenburg Municipality
Southern Gothenburg Archipelago
Islands of Västra Götaland County
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