Sweden
Kronoberg County
Lessebo Municipality

Lessebo

Lessebo is a locality and the seat of , , with 2,737 inhabitants in 2010. The Lessebo community formed gradually around the paper and iron works that was founded in 1660.
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Photo: FredrikT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lessebo Handpappersbruk and Lessebo Church.

Photo: FredrikT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Bernt Fransson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway stop
Photo: AleWi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hovmantorp.

Village
Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the largest locality in , , , with 2,991 inhabitants in 2010. However, is not the municipal seat, which is Lessebo. is situated 9 km northwest of Lessebo.

Lessebo

Latitude
56.75046° or 56° 45′ 2″ north
Longitude
15.27142° or 15° 16′ 17″ east
Population
2,740
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE LEO
Open location code
9F8QQ72C+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2973476133
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2696473
Wiki­data ID
Q1820923
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lessebo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليسيبو”
  • Bulgarian: “Лесебу”
  • Cebuano: “Lessebo (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Lessebo”
  • Chinese: “Lessebo”
  • Chinese: “莱瑟布”
  • Chinese: “萊瑟布”
  • Danish: “Lessebo”
  • Dutch: “Lessebo”
  • Faroese: “Lessebo”
  • Finnish: “Lessebo”
  • French: “Lessebo”
  • German: “Lessebo”
  • Icelandic: “Lessebo”
  • Irish: “Lessebo”
  • Italian: “Lessebo”
  • Japanese: “レッセボー”
  • Ladin: “Lessebo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lessebo”
  • Northern Frisian: “Lessebo”
  • Northern Sami: “Lessebo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lessebo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lessebo”
  • Norwegian: “Lessebo”
  • Persian: “لسه‌بو”
  • Polish: “Lessebo”
  • Romanian: “Lessebo”
  • Russian: “Лессебу”
  • Swedish: “Lessebo”
  • Ukrainian: “Лессебу”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lessebo”. Photo: FredrikT, CC BY-SA 3.0.