Vallvik is a

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situated in

Söderhamn Municipality Söderhamn Municipality () is a Municipalities of Sweden, municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden. The seat is located in Söderhamn. The present municipality was created in 1971 when the former ''City of Söderhamn'' was amalga ...

Gävleborg County Gävleborg County () is a Counties of Sweden, county or ''län'' on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden. It borders the counties of Uppsala County, Uppsala, Västmanland County, Västmanland, Dalarna County, Dalarna, Jämtland County, Jämtland and V� ...

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with 258 inhabitants in 2010.

History

Vallvik mill was built in 1907 and is a

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belonging to Rottneros AB.

Demographics

Community

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

Torben Grut Torben Grut (2 June 1871 - 24 December 1945) was a Swedish architect. Biography Torben Andreas Grut was born at Tuns parish in Skaraborg County, Sweden. Grut studied at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. From 1894, Grut was e ...

. Vallvik, located at the so-called Virgin Coast ()(named after the large island Storjungfrun in the archipelago), has a campsite and swimming beach with beach volleyball.

References

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