Hammenhög is a locality situated in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 908 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
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Hammenhög | |
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Hammenhög Church | |
Hammenhög Hammenhög | |
| Coordinates: 55°30′N 14°09′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Skåne |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Simrishamn Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 908 |
| • Density | 872/km2 (2,260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The village is named after a Bronze-Age grave, the first part of the name, Hammen-, refers to a person named Haming or Hamund, the second part, -hög, from the Old Norse word Haugr, means mound or barrow.
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