Viken is situated in Höganäs Municipality in Skåne County, Sweden with 4,227 inhabitants in 2010.

It is also known for the distinctive, mostly yellow, seaside cabins lining its vast public beach.

Viken is known to have been the home of billionaire Carl-Eric Björkegren, who disappeared without a trace in 1994.

Rune Andréasson, the creator of the Swedish comic character Bamse, lived and died in Viken.

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