Donsö () is a small island in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago and a

locality Locality may refer to: * Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England * Locality (linguistics) * Locality (settlement) * Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivi ...

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 implement ...

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 ...

, Sweden. 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: *

Donsö IS Donsö IS is a Swedish football club located in Donsö. Background Donsö IS currently plays in Division 4 Göteborg B which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Donsövallen in Donsö. The club is affiliat ...

Shipping

Donsö has a long history of shipping, especially in tanker businesses. The following companies are located or owned by people living on Donsö. * Donsötank * Furetank *

Veritas Tankers Veritas is the name given to the Roman virtue of truthfulness, which was considered one of the main virtues any good Roman should possess. The Greek goddess of truth is Aletheia ( Ancient Greek: ). The German philosopher Martin Heidegger arg ...

Sirius Rederi Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. Its name is derived from the Greek word , or , meaning 'glowing' or 'scorching'. The star is designated α Canis Majoris, Latinized to Alpha Canis Majoris, and abbreviated Alpha CMa ...

* Swedia Rederi * Tärntank * Älvtank * GotShip (OljOla) * Donsö Bunker Service * Kiltank Rederi AB * BunkerTell Rederi * 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. Regulafe ...

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 Västra Götaland County ( sv, Västra Götalands län) is a county o ...

Sjumansholmen Sjumansholmen is the smallest island of the Southern Gothenburg Archipelago The archipelago of Gothenburg ( sv, Göteborgs skärgård) comprises northern and southern archipelagoes. The southern archipelago is part of Gothenburg municipality l ...

References

Populated places in Västra Götaland County Populated places in Gothenburg Municipality Southern Gothenburg Archipelago Islands of Västra Götaland County {{VästraGötaland-geo-stub