Lundby, Gothenburg

Coordinates: 57°43′30″N 11°54′42″E / 57.72501°N 11.91167°E / 57.72501; 11.91167 Lundby is a suburb and borough of Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located in the central part of the Hisingen island, stretching along the northern shore of the Göta River. It is the original home of the dollhouse manufacturing company Lundby and the home of Volvo Trucks and Volvo Penta.

There were 38,000 people residing in Lundby (on 1 January 2009) but it is expected to expand by many thousands over the coming years.

One of the few preserved medieval churches in the city of Gothenburg, Lundby Old Church, is located in Lundby.

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Boroughs of Gothenburg

Älvsborg Askim Backa Bergsjön Biskopsgården Centrum Frölunda Gunnared Härlanda Högsbo Kärra-Rödbo Kortedala Lärjedalen Linnéstaden Lundby Majorna Örgryte Styrsö Torslanda Tuve-Säve Tynnered

Swedish Municipalities Göteborg

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