Nässjö Municipality (Nässjö kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden where the town Nässjö is situated.
Nässjö Municipality
Nässjö kommun | |
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 Nässjö city hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 57°39′N 14°41′E / 57.650°N 14.683°ECoordinates: 57°39′N 14°41′E / 57.650°N 14.683°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Jönköping County |
| Seat | Nässjö |
| Area | |
| • Total | 988.49 km2 (381.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 930.29 km2 (359.19 sq mi) |
| • Water | 58.2 km2 (22.5 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 31,782 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Småland |
| Municipal code | 0682 |
| Website | www.nassjo.se |
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Nässjö (instituted in 1914) was amalgamated with five surrounding municipalities.
LocalitiesEdit
There are 11 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Nässjö Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nässjö | 16,463 |
| 2 | Bodafors | 1,982 |
| 2 | Forserum | 1,982 |
| 4 | Malmbäck | 1,016 |
| 5 | Anneberg | 874 |
| 6 | Solberga | 419 |
| 7 | Grimstorp | 385 |
| 8 | Fredriksdal | 318 |
| 9 | Äng | 301 |
| 10 | Flisby | 215 |
| 11 | Stensjön | 208 |
Sister citiesEdit
Nässjö has had two sister cities since the 1940s: Brønderslev in Denmark and Eidsberg in Norway.
ReferencesEdit
- Official webpage, history section (parts in Swedish)
- Statistics Sweden
- ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
External linksEdit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nässjö Municipality.
- Nässjö Municipality - Official site
- Coat of arms