Växjö Municipality

Växjö Municipality is a municipality in in southern , where is the seat. The municipality was created in 1971 by the amalgamation of the City of Växjö with the surrounding municipalities.
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  • Type: municipality of Sweden with 98,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden
  • Also known as: 0780”, “Vaexjoe Kommun”, and “Växjö kommun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gårdsby Church and Ancient Stronghold of Gripeberg.

Church

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km south of Växjö Municipality.

Växjö Municipality

Latitude
56.9453° or 56° 56′ 43″ north
Longitude
14.8998° or 14° 53′ 59″ east
Population
98,300
Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)
Open location code
9F8PWVWX+4W
Geo­Names ID
2663535
Wiki­data ID
Q500217
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Växjö Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بلدية فيكخو
  • Armenian: Վակշյո
  • Asturian: conceyu de Växjö (Suecia)
  • Asturian: Växjö kommun
  • Asturian: Växjö
  • Basque: Växjö udalerria
  • Belarusian: Векшэ
  • Belarusian: Вэкша (камуна)
  • Belarusian: Вэкшэ
  • Belarusian: камуна Векшэ
  • Breton: Växjö
  • Bulgarian: Векшьо
  • Catalan: Växjö
  • Cebuano: Växjö Kommun
  • Chinese: Växjö Chū-tī-chhī
  • Chinese: 韋克舍市鎮
  • Chinese: 韦克舍市镇
  • Corsican: Växjö
  • Croatian: Växjö
  • Czech: Växjö
  • Danish: Væxjø kommun
  • Danish: Växjö kommun
  • Danish: Växjö Kommune
  • Dutch: Vaxjo
  • Dutch: Växjö
  • Esperanto: komunumo Växjö
  • Esperanto: Växjö kommun
  • Esperanto: Växjö
  • Estonian: Växjö
  • Faroese: Växjö kommuna
  • Finnish: Växjön kunta
  • French: Commune de Vaxjo
  • French: Commune De Växjö
  • French: Växjö
  • Galician: Concello de Växjö
  • Galician: Växjö
  • German: Gemeinde Växjö
  • German: Växjö
  • Greek: Δήμος Βακχό
  • Hungarian: Växjö község
  • Indonesian: Växjö
  • Irish: Växjö
  • Italian: Municipalità di Växjö
  • Italian: Växjö
  • Japanese: ベクショー・コミューン
  • Korean: 벡셰시
  • Ladin: Växjö
  • Latin: Wexionia
  • Latvian: Växjö
  • Limburgan: Växjö
  • Lithuanian: Vekšės savivaldybė
  • Lithuanian: Viekšio savivaldybė
  • Low German: Kommun Växjö
  • Luxembourgish: Växjö
  • Macedonian: Векше
  • Maltese: Muniċipalità ta‘ Växjö
  • Min Nan Chinese: Växjö Chū-tī-chhī
  • Moksha: Вэкшэ
  • Narom: Växjö
  • Northern Frisian: Växjö (Komuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Växjö
  • Northern Sami: Växjö gielda
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Växjö kommun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Växjö kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Växjö kommun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Växjö kommune
  • Norwegian: Växjö kommune
  • Occitan (post 1500): Växjö
  • Persian: بخش ویکوا
  • Polish: Gmina Vaxjo
  • Polish: Gmina Växjö
  • Portuguese: Växjö
  • Romanian: Comuna Växjö
  • Russian: Векшё
  • Serbian: Општина Векше
  • Slovak: Växjö
  • Slovenian: Občina Växjö
  • Slovenian: Växjö kommun
  • Spanish: Municipio de Växjö
  • Spanish: Växjö
  • Swedish: Växjö kommun
  • Swedish: Växjös kommun
  • Tahitian: Växjö
  • Tatar: Векшө
  • Turkish: Växjö
  • Ukrainian: Векше (комуна)
  • Ukrainian: Векше
  • Vietnamese: Växjö
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Växjö

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