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Varnhem is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 707 inhabitants in 2010.

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Settlement.official_name
Varnhem
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Varnhem innan munkarna kom, den 13 juni 2007, bild 7.jpg
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The stone foundation of the old church of Varnhem, dated 1040 or earlier
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Sweden Västra Götaland#Sweden
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Country
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Sweden
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Municipality
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Skara Municipality
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County
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Västra Götaland County
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Province
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Västergötland
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.80
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31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total
707
Settlement.population_density_km2
889
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

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Official name
Varnhem
Population
700
Area
72
Image
Varnhem Klosterkirche.jpg
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Varnhem
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Varnhem
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  • The Varnhem humerus
  • Notable people
  • Trivia
  • References
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Varnhem is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 707 inhabitants in 2010.

Varnhem is the location of the oldest known stone church in Sweden outside of Scania (which is attributed to Dalby Church), erected in the 1040s at the latest. It is also the location of a Christian cemetery which was in use during the end of the ninth century.

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