Gotland is a province, county, municipality, and diocese of Sweden. It is Sweden's largest island. The province includes the islands of Fårö and Gotska Sandön to the north, as well as the Karlsö Islands to the west. The population is 58,595, of which about 23,600 live in Visby, the main town. The island of Gotland and the other areas of the province of Gotland make up less than one percent of Sweden's total land area.
The Gotland National Conscription was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. It was split into two new regiments in 1887. The regiment's soldiers were recruited on the island of Gotland.
The 1999 Island Games on the island of Gotland was the 6th edition in which a men's football (soccer) tournament was played at the multi-games competition. It was contested by 14 teams.
Fårösund is a locality situated on the Swedish island of Gotland with 800 inhabitants in 2014. The village can be reached by car from Visby. The island of Fårö can be reached by ferry from Fårösund.
Hemse is a locality situated on the Swedish island of Gotland with 1,700 inhabitants in 2014. It is the second largest locality on the island. Hemse is known for its markets.
Väskinde is a locality on the Swedish island of Gotland.
Fole is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Fole District, established on 1 January 2016.
Lummelunda is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Lummelunda District, established on 1 January 2016.
Martebo is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Martebo District, established on 1 January 2016.
Stenkyrka is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Stenkyrka District, established on 1 January 2016.
Snoderån is a 32 km (20 mi) long river on Gotland, Sweden. Snoderån basin has an area of 183.3 km2 (70.8 sq mi) and it has a total area of 240 km2 (93 sq mi), which represents about 8% of Gotland's area. 17 socken's are situated wholly or partly within the basin and comprises of: Alva, Burs, Fardhem, Fröjel, Gerum, Hablingbo, Havdhem, Hejde, Hemse, Klinte, Levide, Linde, Lojsta, Rone, Silte, Sproge and Stånga. Snoderån has its source in the Lojsta area and two outflows to the west into the Baltic Sea at Kvarnåkershamn in Sproge and Silte.
Dalhem IF is a Swedish football club located in Dalhem on the island of Gotland.
Gutavallen is an outdoor sport stadium located in Visby, Sweden. It was opened on 27 May 1927 and is used for football as well as athletics, but occasionally the arena is also used for concerts. Gutavallen is the home arena of FC Gute and Visby AIK.
Fardhem Church is a medieval Lutheran church in Fardhem on the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Diocese of Visby.
Bro is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Bro District, established on 1 January 2016.
Bunge is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It is situated in the northernmost part of Gotland, southwest of Fårösund. It comprises the same area as the administrative Bunge District, established on 1 January 2016.
Dalhem, is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Dalhem District, established on 1 January 2016.
Lojsta is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Lojsta District, established on 1 January 2016.
Fardhem is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Fardhem District, established on 1 January 2016. The area is rural with farms, tourism and small companies as the main sources of income. It is home to football club Fardhem IF.
The 2017 Island Games in Gotland is the fifteenth edition in which an association football tournament was played at the multi-games competition and the ninth Women's tournament.
