Hjo

Västergötland, literally translated as western , is one of 's most populous provinces. Several different subdivisions have been used during the centuries, and the province has been conjoined with and to form the enormous Western Götaland County, with municipal confederations overlapping provincial borders.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hjo Church and Equmenia Church.

Church
Photo: Tanzania, Public domain.
is a church in Hjo in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mofalla.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Hjo.

Hjo

Latitude
58.3013° or 58° 18′ 5″ north
Longitude
14.28792° or 14° 17′ 17″ east
Population
6,090
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SE HJO
Open location code
9FCP872Q+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Mari—“Hjo” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Hjo”
  • Arabic: “هيو”
  • Armenian: “Յու”
  • Asturian: “Hjo”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hyo”
  • Bulgarian: “Ю (град)”
  • Bulgarian: “Ю”
  • Catalan: “Hjo”
  • Cebuano: “Hjo”
  • Chinese: “尤城”
  • Croatian: “Hjo”
  • Danish: “Hjo”
  • Dutch: “Hjo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هيو”
  • Faroese: “Hjo”
  • Finnish: “Hjo”
  • French: “Hjo”
  • German: “Hjo”
  • Icelandic: “Hjo”
  • Indonesian: “Hjo”
  • Irish: “Hjo”
  • Italian: “Hjo”
  • Japanese: “ユー”
  • Kirghiz: “Ю”
  • Ladin: “Hjo”
  • Latin: “Hiovia”
  • Lithuanian: “Hjos”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hjo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hjo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hjo”
  • Norwegian: “Hjo”
  • Persian: “یوا”
  • Polish: “Hjo”
  • Portuguese: “Hjo”
  • Romanian: “Hjo”
  • Russian: “Ю (город)”
  • Russian: “Ю”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hjo”
  • Slovenian: “Hjo”
  • Swedish: “Hjo”
  • Turkish: “Hjo”
  • Ukrainian: “Ю (містечко)”
  • Urdu: “ہیو، سویڈن”
  • Volapük: “Hjo”
  • Western Mari: “Ю (Швеции)”
  • Western Mari: “Ю”
  • “Hjo”

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Places to explore: Sigghusberg and Knäpplan.

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