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Lunden, Örgryte

Coordinates: 57°42′39″N 12°00′47″E / 57.71080°N 12.01297°E / 57.71080; 12.01297
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57°42′39″N 12°00′47″E / 57.71080°N 12.01297°E / 57.71080; 12.01297

Water tower in Lunden, Gothenburg
Landshövdingehus in Lunden, Gothenburg
Road from Lunden down to central Gothenburg

Lunden is one of 8 districts in Örgryte borough, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Lunden is situated immediately to the east of the central area of Gothenburg. Lunden has 10206 inhabitants (2005).

History

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In the beginning, many of the buildings were smaller family houses, but were later replaced by larger apartment buildings, mostly of the Landshövdingehus type, in the 1920s and 1930s.

Geography

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Lunden is located in Örgryte borough, which contains 7 more distinct:

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