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Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Swedeni
Regional Level Types
MunkedalMunicipality
VÃĪstra GÃķtaland CountyCounty
SwedenCountry

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Rock Crystal

SaltkÃĪllan, Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
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Rock Crystal

SaltkÃĪllan, Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
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Rock Crystal

SaltkÃĪllan, Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
Neighbouring regions:
Dals-Ed, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
FÃĪrgelanda, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
Tanum, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
SotenÃĪs, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
Lysekil, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
Uddevalla, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland County, Sweden
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Munkedal3,910 (2017)
Dingle901 (2017)
HÃĪllevadsholm816 (2017)
Hedekas392 (2017)
Torreby226 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
288679
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:288679:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Munkedal, ComtÃĐ de VÃĪstra GÃķtaland, SuÃĻde
German:
Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Schweden
Italian:
Munkedal, Contea di VÃĪstra GÃķtaland, Svezia
Russian:
МŅƒÐ―КÐĩÐīаÐŧŅŒŅÐšÐ°Ņ КÐūООŅƒÐ―а, ВÐĩŅŅ‚Ņ€Ð°-ГŅ‘Ņ‚аÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī, ÐĻÐēÐĩŅ†ÐļŅ
Simplified Chinese:
č’™å…‹čūū尔åļ‚, čĨŋįšĶåĄ”å…°įœ, į‘žå…ļ
Spanish:
Municipio de Munkedal, Provincia de VÃĪstra GÃķtaland, Suecia
Swedish:
Munkedals kommun, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Sverige
Asturian:
Munkedals, Provincia de VÃĪstra GÃķtaland, Suecia
Basque:
Munkedal udalerria, VÃĪstra GÃķtalandeko konderria, Suedia
Belarusian:
МŅƒÐ―КÐĩÐīаÐŧŅŒ, ВÐĩŅŅ‚Ņ€Ð°-ГŅ‘Ņ‚аÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī, ÐĻÐēÐĩŅ†Ņ‹Ņ
Bulgarian:
МŅƒÐ―КÐĩÐīаÐŧ, ВÐĩŅŅ‚Ņ€Ð° ЙÐūŅ‚аÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī, ÐĻÐēÐĩŅ†ÐļŅ
Cebuano:
Munkedals Kommun, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Suwesya
Danish:
Munkedals kommun, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Sverige
Dutch:
Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Zweden
Faroese:
Munkedals kommuna, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, SvÃļríki
Farsi/Persian:
ØĻØŪØī Ų…ŲˆŲ†ÚĐØŊاŲ„, ØīŲ‡ØąØģ؊اŲ† ŲˆØģØŠØąØ§ یŲˆØŠŲ„اŲ†ØŊ, ØģŲˆØĶØŊ
Finnish:
Munkedalin kunta, LÃĪnsi-GÃķtanmaan lÃĪÃĪni, Ruotsi
Hungarian:
Munkedal kÃķzsÃĐg, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland megye, SvÃĐdorszÃĄg
Korean:
뭉ėž€ë‹Ž ė‹œ, ëē ėŠĪíŠļ띞ė˜ˆíƒˆëž€ë“œėĢž, ėŠĪė›Ļëī
Limburgian:
Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Zwede
Lithuanian:
Munkedalas, Vestra Jotalandas, Å vedija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Munkedal, Lehn WestgÃķtland, Sweden
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Munkedal ChÅŦ-tÄŦ-chhÄŦ, SÅŦi-tiÃĄn
Northern Sami:
Munkedala gielda, Oarje-GÃķtalÃĄndda leatna, Ruoŧŧa
Norwegian:
Munkedal kommune, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Sverige
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Munkedals kommun, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Sverige
Polish:
Gmina Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland, Szwecja
Portuguese:
Munkedal, GotalÃĒndia Ocidental, SuÃĐcia
Romanian:
Comuna Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtalands lÃĪn, Suedia
Scots:
Munkedal Municipality, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland Coonty, Swaden
Ukrainian:
МŅƒÐ―КÐĩÐīаÐŧŅŒ , ВÐĩŅŅ‚Ņ€Ð°-ЙÐūŅ‚аÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī, ÐĻÐēÐĩŅ†Ņ–Ņ
Vietnamese:
Munkedal, VÃĪstra GÃķtaland, TháŧĨy Điáŧƒn


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1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Delphinapterus leucas
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae : Delphinapterus : Delphinapterus leucas2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munkedal_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q389040
GeoNames ID:2690840

Localities in this Region

Sweden

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)Shield
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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