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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Bäl
|image_skyline = Gotland-Bäl kyrka Außen.jpg
|image_caption = Bäl Church
|pushpin_map = Sweden Gotland
|pushpin_label_position =
|subdivision_type = [[Country]]
|subdivision_name = [[Sweden]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[Municipalities of Sweden|Municipality]]
|subdivision_name3 = [[Gotland Municipality]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[Counties of Sweden|County]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Gotland County]]
|subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Sweden|Province]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Gotland]]
|area_footnotes = <ref>{{cite book|editor=Carlquist, Gunnar|title=Svensk Uppslagsbok|date=1947–1955|publisher=Förlagshuset Norden|location=Malmö|edition=2nd|chapter=Bäl socken |language=sv|url=http://libris.kb.se/bib/11112}}</ref>
|area_total_km2 = 24.87
|population_as_of = 2014
|population_footnotes = <ref name=numbers>{{cite web|title=Gotland i siffror 2015|trans-title=Gotland in numbers 2015|url=http://www.gotland.se/64224|website=www.gotland.se|publisher=[[Gotland Municipality]]|access-date=2 June 2016|archive-date=30 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130042935/http://gotland.se/64224|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|population_total = 114
|population_density_km2 =
|timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]
|utc_offset = +1
|timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
|utc_offset_DST = +2
|coordinates = {{coord|57|38|41|N|18|37|58|E|region:SE|display=inline,title}}
|website =
}}
'''Bäl''' is a populated area, a [[socken]] (not to be confused with [[Parishes of the Church of Sweden|parish]]), on the Swedish island of [[Gotland]].<ref>The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on ''Kartinställningar'' and check the ''Socken'' box in the menu of [http://www.fmis.raa.se/cocoon/fornsok/search.html?parish=906&tab=2&page=1 this map] from the [[Swedish National Heritage Board]] database.</ref> It comprises the same area as the [[Registration districts in Sweden|administrative]] Bäl District, established on 1{{nbsp}}January 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Förordning om district|trans-title=Regulation of districts|url=http://rkrattsdb.gov.se/SFSdoc/15/150493.PDF|date=17 June 2015|publisher=[[Ministry of Finance (Sweden)|Ministry of Finance]]|access-date=1 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180930041909/http://rkrattsdb.gov.se/SFSdoc/15/150493.PDF|archive-date=30 September 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
== Geography ==
Bäl is the name of the larger area, Bäl socken as well as the Bäl district, surrounding the small village of '''Gute''' where the [[Middle Ages|medieval]] [[Bäl Church]],<ref>{{cite book|last1=Lagerlöf|first1=Erland|last2= Svahnström|first2=Gunnar|title=Gotlands kyrkor|trans-title=Gotland's Churches|language=sv|id={{LIBRIS|7232718}}|date=1973|publisher=[[Rabén & Sjögren]]|location=Stockholm|isbn=91-29-41035-5|pages=115–116}}</ref> is located. Gute is sometimes referred to as ''Bäl'', ''Bäl kyrkby'' or ''Bäls kyrkby Gute''. It is situated in the northeast part of Gotland.<ref name=ne>{{cite web|title=Bäl|url=http://www.ne.se/uppslagsverk/encyklopedi/lång/bäl|website=www.ne.se|publisher=[[Nationalencyklopedin]]|access-date=2 June 2016}}</ref>
{{As of|2019}}, Bäl Church belongs to Väskinde [[Parishes of the Church of Sweden|parish]] in Norra Gotlands [[pastorat]], along with the churches in [[Väskinde]], [[Fole]], [[Lokrume]], [[Hejnum]] and
[[Bro, Gotland|Bro]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Församlingar på Gotland |url=https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/visbystift/f |website=www.svenskakyrkan.se |publisher=[[Church of Sweden]] |access-date=11 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Visby stifts indelning 2018 |url=https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/default.aspx?id=1714164 |website=www.svenskakyrkan.se |publisher=[[Church of Sweden]] |access-date=11 January 2019}}</ref>
One of the [[asteroid]]s in the [[asteroid belt]], [[List of minor planets: 8001–9000|8678 Bäl]], is [[List of Gotland related asteroids|named]] after this place.<ref>{{cite web|title=8678 Bal (1992 ER6)|url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=8678|publisher=[[NASA]]|access-date=2 June 2016}}</ref>
== References ==
{{Reflist|30em}}
== External links ==
*{{Commons category-inline|Bäl}}
*[http://digitaltmuseum.se/search?query=B%C3%A4l%20socken%20gotlands Objects from Bäl at the Digital Museum] by [[Nordic Museum]]
{{Gotland County}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bal}}
[[Category:Populated places in Gotland County]]
{{Gotland-geo-stub}}
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