| Källby | |
|---|---|
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  Källby  Källby | |
| Coordinates: 58°31′N13°19′E / 58.517°N 13.317°E Coordinates: 58°31′N13°19′E / 58.517°N 13.317°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västergötland |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Municipality | Götene Municipality |
| Area [1] | |
| • Total | 1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) [1] | |
| • Total | 1,586 |
| • Density | 1,168/km2 (3,030/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Källby is a locality situated in Götene Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,586 inhabitants in 2010. [1]
Götene Municipality is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Götene.
Västra Götaland County is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden.
Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Scandinavian Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north and Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund, a strait at the Swedish-Danish border. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe, the third-largest country in the European Union and the fifth largest country in Europe by area. Sweden has a total population of 10.2 million of which 2.5 million has a foreign background. It has a low population density of 22 inhabitants per square kilometre (57/sq mi). The highest concentration is in the southern half of the country.
A major industry and employer is Gunnar Dafgård AB, founded in 1937, which manufactures various cold dishes such as pan pizza, pies and ready meals.
Gunnar Dafgård AB (GDAB) was founded 1937 by Gunnar Dafgård and is Sweden's largest private food producer with an annual revenue of more than US$300 million. GDAB has customers throughout Europe with the main market being Scandinavia. GDAB produces all kinds of foods but the biggest selling products are Swedish meatballs, pizza, lasagna and ready meals. GDAB's own brands include Billy's Pizza, Familjen Dafgård and Gorby's.
Pan pizza is a thin or thick pizza baked in a deep dish pan. The bottoms and sides of the crust become fried and crispy in the oil used to coat the pan. Chicago and Detroit-style pizza may be considered a form of pan pizza. Pan pizza generally refers to the thin to thick style popularized by Pizza Hut in the 1960s.
Driving distances to:
- Lidköping 12 km,
- Götene 14 km,
- Gothenburg 144 km, and
- Stockholm 339 km 172 on Highway (South Lake)
Lidköping is a locality and the seat of Lidköping Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 25,644 inhabitants in 2010.
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 570,000 in the city center and about 1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area.
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous urban area in the Nordic countries; 962,154 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Just outside the city and along the coast is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the capital of Stockholm County.
