Trollhättan

Sweden

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Trollhttan (Swedish pronunciation: [trlhtan] ) is the 23rd-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Trollhttan Municipality, Vstra Gtaland County. It is situated by Gta lv, near the lake Vnern, and has a population of approximately 50,000 in the city proper. It is located 75 km (46 mi) north of Sweden's second-largest city, Gothenburg.== History ==Trollhttan was granted city rights (which today have no legal effect) in 1916 at which time it had about 15,000 inhabitants, now grown to 59,058.Trollhttan was founded on the river Gta lv, at the Trollhttan Falls. The site was first mentioned in literature from 1413. Trollhttan had a strategic significance on the road between Vstergtland and Norway. It was also of a commercial and political significance for shipping to and from Vnern.Utilization of the river falls was the first important business activity in the area. From the Middle Ages milling and sawing operations have been conducted where the city center is now located.

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