Pukavik
| Pukavik | |
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 Pukavik
Pukavik
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| Coordinates: 56°10′N 14°41′E / 56.167°N 14.683°ECoordinates: 56°10′N 14°41′E / 56.167°N 14.683°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Blekinge |
| County | Blekinge County |
| Municipality |
Sölvesborg Municipality and Karlshamn Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
| • Total | 279 |
| • Density | 459/km2 (1,190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Pukavik is a bimunicipal locality situated in Sölvesborg Municipality and Karlshamn Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 279 inhabitants in 2010.
Of Pukavik's 279 inhabitants, 157 live in Sölvesborg Municipality and 126 in Karlshamn Municipality, both in Blekinge County.
Historically Pukavik served as a shipbuilding center, constructing trading vessels suited to the ice and storms of the Baltic.
Several noted wooden sailing vessels were built in Pukavik. These include:
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