Klädesholmen is an island and village that is located in the
Tjörn Municipality
Tjörn Municipality () is a municipality that covers the island of Tjörn in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Skärhamn.
Tjörn is the sixth largest Swedish island. It is located in the province of ...
of
Bohuslän
Bohuslän () is a Provinces of Sweden, Swedish province in Götaland, on the northernmost part of the country's west coast. It is bordered by Dalsland to the northeast, Västergötland to the southeast, the Skagerrak arm of the North Sea to the ...
, Sweden. The
urban area
An urban area is a human settlement with a high population density and an infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas originate through urbanization, and researchers categorize them as cities, towns, conurbations or suburbs. In urbani ...
, with 385 inhabitants in 2010,
located on two small islands, Klädesholmen and Koholmen, is connected to Tjörn via a bridge to
Bleket. The islands were formerly
crown islets, where fishermen had the right to settle.
Already in the fifteenth century Klädesholmen was a well-known fishing location outside Tjörn.
References
Populated places in Tjörn Municipality
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