Akebäck is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland.The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on Kartinställningar and check the Socken box in the menu of this map from the Swedish National Heritage Board database. It comprises the same area as the administrative Akebäck District, established on 1January 2016.
Geography Akebäck is situated in the central part of Gotland. It is the smallest of the Gotland sockens. The medieval Akebäck Church is located in the socken. , Akebäck Church belongs to Akebäck parish in Romaklosters pastorat.
One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 11533 Akebäck, is named after this place.
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Objects from Akebäck at the Digital Museum by Nordic Museum