Holmeja (Swedish pronunciation: [hɔlˈmɛ̌jːa])[2] is a locality situated in Svedala Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 239 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Later, the skull fragments were donated to the school museum in Torup, where they were exhibited in a stand under the inscription "Baras äldste".[3]

Holmeja
Holmeja is located in Skåne
Holmeja
Holmeja
Holmeja is located in Sweden
Holmeja
Holmeja
Coordinates: 55°33′N 13°16′E / 55.550°N 13.267°E / 55.550; 13.267
Country Sweden
ProvinceSkåne
CountySkåne County
MunicipalitySvedala Municipality
Area
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0.25 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total
239
 • Density975/km2 (2,530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Geography

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Climate

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Homelja features a Cool Summer Continental Climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfb), with temperatures in summer months rarely exceeding 20 °C (68 °F) and winters being cold and brisk.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 11.
  3. ^ Hamnell, Bruno (2020-05-27). "Bortom realismen?". Scandia: Tidskrift för Historisk Forskning. 86 (1). doi:10.47868/scandia.v86i1.21862. ISSN 0036-5483. S2CID 225845536.