Gislaved Municipality
Norra Hestra
Norra Hestra socken

Hestra

Hestra is a locality situated in , , with 1,306 inhabitants in 2010. It is the origin of a company of the same name, Hestra, which designs and manufactures gloves.
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  • Type: Village with 1,330 residents
  • Description: urban area in Gislaved Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Hestra, Gislaved” and “Hostro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hestra station and Norra Hestra Church.

Railway station
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Peak
Photo: Teddysunrise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grimsås.

Village
Photo: Rikard1435, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 721 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 5 km northwest of Hestra.

Hestra

Latitude
57.44299° or 57° 26′ 35″ north
Longitude
13.59447° or 13° 35′ 40″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Open location code
9F9MCHVV+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 149387900
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2706486
Wiki­data ID
Q254251
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Hestra” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Hestra, Gislaved”
  • Danish: “Hestra”
  • Dutch: “Hestra”
  • French: “Hestra”
  • German: “Hestra”
  • Irish: “Hestra”
  • Italian: “Hestra”
  • Ladin: “Hestra”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hestra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hestra”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hestra”
  • Norwegian: “Hestra”
  • Polish: “Hestra”
  • Swedish: “Hestra, Gislaveds kommun”
  • Swedish: “Hestra”

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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 “Hestra”. Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.