Sävedalen

Sävedalen
Sävedalen
	Sävedalen
	Sävedalen Sävedalen
	Coordinates: 57°43′57″N 12°04′25″E / 57.73250°N 12.07361°E
Country	Sweden
Province	Västergötland
County	Västra Götaland County
Municipality	Partille Municipality
Population (31 December 2011)
• Total	11,946
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Sävedalen is a district ("kommundel") located in Partille Municipality. At west it borders to Gothenburg Municipality and is a suburb of Gothenburg.

The ice-cream company Triumf Glass was founded and have their headquarters in Sävedalen.^[2]

History

Earlier the village Ugglum was located here. But when the railway station was opened in 1917, it changed name to Sävedalen for avoiding confusion with Ucklum.^[3]

Famous people

The comedian and tv-personality Petra Mede grew up in Sävedalen.^[4]

References and sources

^ "Kommunfakta - Partille kommun". Archived from the original on 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
^ "Hitta till Triumf Glass - Glass & Glassglädje - Triumf Glass". triumfglass.se. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05.
^ "Sävedalens Historia".
^ Petra Mede leder Eurovision, www.partilletidning.se

External links

[1] "Kommunfakta - Partille kommun". Archived from the original on 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2012-04-13.

[2] "Hitta till Triumf Glass - Glass & Glassglädje - Triumf Glass". triumfglass.se. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05.

[3] "Sävedalens Historia".

[4] Petra Mede leder Eurovision, www.partilletidning.se

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