Hemse
Encyclopedia
Hemse is a locality situated in Gotland Municipality
, Gotland County
, Sweden with 1,836 inhabitants in 2005. It is the second largest locality (after Visby
) on the island of Gotland
. During 19th century Hemse was known for its market places.
Gotland Municipality
Gotland Municipality is a municipality that covers the entire island of Gotland in Sweden. The city of Visby is the municipality's seat.-History:...
, Gotland County
Gotland County
Gotland County is a county or län of Sweden. Gotland is located in the Baltic Sea to the east of Öland, and is the largest of Sweden's islands. Counties are usually sub-divided into municipalities, but Gotland County only consists of one municipality: Gotland Municipality. Gotland County at...
, Sweden with 1,836 inhabitants in 2005. It is the second largest locality (after Visby
Visby
-See also:* Battle of Visby* Gotland University College* List of governors of Gotland County-External links:* - Visby*...
) on the island of Gotland
Gotland
Gotland is a county, province, municipality and diocese of Sweden; it is Sweden's largest island and the largest island in the Baltic Sea. At 3,140 square kilometers in area, the region makes up less than one percent of Sweden's total land area...
. During 19th century Hemse was known for its market places.