Gammelgarn | |
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 Sjauster in Gammelgarn | |
  Gammelgarn | |
| Coordinates:57°24′16″N18°48′16″E / 57.40444°N 18.80444°E /57.40444; 18.80444 | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Gotland |
| County | Gotland County |
| Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.20 km2 (14.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[2] | |
• Total | 187 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Gammelgarn is a populated area, asocken (not to be confused withparish), on the Swedish island ofGotland.[3] It comprises the same area as theadministrative Gammelgarn District, established on 1 January 2016.[4]
Gammelgarn is situated in the central east part of Gotland.[5] ThemedievalGammelgarn Church is located in the socken.[6] On the south shore of Gammelgarn are thefishing villages ofGrynge andSjauster (or Sjaustru), the latter with a long sandy beach.[7][8]
As of 2019[update], Gammelgarn Church belongs to Östergarnparish in Romaklosterspastorat, along with the churches inÖstergarn,Kräklingbo,Anga andAla.[9][10]
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