Uddevalla is a locality in Sweden, situated on the country's west coast. It serves as the seat of Uddevalla Municipality in Västra Götaland County. The town is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and historical significance, with roots dating back to the Middle Ages. The area is also recognized for its industrial heritage, particularly in shipbuilding and manufacturing. Uddevalla features several parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The nearby Bohuslän archipelago offers opportunities for outdoor activities like boating and fishing.