Lagan

Lagan is the second largest locality situated in , , , with 1,744 inhabitants in 2010. It is at an altitude of 139 meters. It has got its name from the river Lagan, which passes nearby.
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  • Type: Village with 1,550 residents
  • Description: urban area in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Lagan, Sweden”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berga Church.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vittaryd and Dörarp.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 318 inhabitants in 2010. Several of the older houses in the centre of the village predate the industrialisation of Europe. is situated 6 km northwest of Lagan.

Hamlet
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is a small locality in , . In 2005, had 145 inhabitants. is also the site of heavy metal band Metallica's tour bus accident during the Damage, Inc. is situated 8 km north of Lagan.

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is a town in southern Sweden that lies by the river Lagan. It is in the historical region Finnveden, one of the "small countries" which make up today's .

Lagan

Latitude
56.91746° or 56° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
13.98947° or 13° 59′ 22″ east
Population
1,550
Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE LGN
Open location code
9F8MWX8Q+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260278918
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2697944
Wiki­data ID
Q1800209
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Satellite Map

Discover Lagan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Lagan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lagan”
  • Chinese: “Lagan, Sweden”
  • Danish: “Lagan”
  • Dutch: “Lagan”
  • Finnish: “Lagan (taajama)”
  • Finnish: “Lagan”
  • French: “Lagan”
  • German: “Lagan”
  • Irish: “Lagan”
  • Italian: “Lagan”
  • Ladin: “Lagan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lagan”
  • Northern Sami: “Lagan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lagan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lagan i Sverige”
  • Norwegian: “Lagan”
  • Polish: “Lagan (miejscowość w Szwecji)”
  • Polish: “Lagan”
  • Russian: “Лаган”
  • Swedish: “Lagan”
  • Ukrainian: “Лаган (місто)”
  • Ukrainian: “Лаган”
  • Urdu: “لاگان، سویڈین”

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Notable Places Nearby

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