Alvesta Municipality
Alvesta Municipality is a municipality in Kronoberg County, southern Sweden. Its seat is in Alvesta. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the market town Alvesta was amalgamated with four surrounding rural municipalities.
- Type: Municipality with 19,800 residents
- Description: municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden
- Also known as: “0764”, “Alvestas kommun”, “commune de Alvesta”, “conceyu d’Alvesta (Suecia)”, “komunumo Alvesta”, “камуна Альвеста”, “коммуна Альвеста”, and “комуна Альвеста”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hjortsberga Church and Alvesta railway station.
Alvesta railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alvesta and Hjortsberga.
Alvesta Municipality
- Categories: municipality of Sweden and locality
- Location: Kronoberg County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.9167° or 56° 55′ north
Longitude
14.4999° or 14° 29′ 60″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
9F8PWF8X+MX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Alvesta Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية ألفيستا”
- Asturian: “Alvesta”
- Basque: “Alvesta udalerria”
- Belarusian: “Альвеста”
- Bulgarian: “Алвеста”
- Bulgarian: “община Алвеста”
- Catalan: “municipi de Alvesta”
- Cebuano: “Alvesta Kommun”
- Cebuano: “Alvesta komyun”
- Chinese: “阿尔沃斯塔市镇”
- Danish: “Alvesta kommun”
- Danish: “Alvesta Kommune”
- Dutch: “Alvesta”
- Dutch: “gemeente Alvesta”
- Esperanto: “Alvesta”
- Estonian: “Alvesta vald”
- Faroese: “Alvesta kommuna”
- Finnish: “Alvestan kunta”
- French: “Alvesta”
- Galician: “concello de Alvesta”
- Galician: “Concello de Alvesta”
- German: “Alvesta”
- German: “Gemeinde Alvesta”
- Greek: “δήμος της Αλβεστας”
- Hungarian: “Alvesta község”
- Icelandic: “Alvesta sveitarfélag”
- Italian: “Alvesta”
- Italian: “comune di Alvesta”
- Japanese: “アルヴェスタ自治体”
- Korean: “알베스타시”
- Ladin: “Alvesta”
- Latvian: “Alvesta pašvaldība”
- Limburgan: “Alvesta”
- Lithuanian: “Alvestos savivaldybė”
- Lombard: “Alvesta”
- Low German: “Kommun Alvesta”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alvesta Chū-tī-chhī”
- Northern Frisian: “Alvesta (Komuun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Alvesta”
- Northern Sami: “Alvesta gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alvesta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alvesta kommun”
- Norwegian: “Alvesta kommune”
- Ossetian: “Альвестæйы коммунæ”
- Persian: “شهر الوستا”
- Polish: “gmina Alvesta”
- Polish: “Gmina Alvesta”
- Portuguese: “Alvesta”
- Portuguese: “comuna da Alvesta”
- Romanian: “Comuna Alvesta”
- Russian: “Альвеста”
- Spanish: “municipio de Alvesta”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Alvesta”
- Swedish: “Alvesta kommun”
- Turkish: “Alvesta belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Alvesta”
- Ukrainian: “Альвеста”
- Urdu: “الویسٹا میونسپلٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Alvesta”
- Vietnamese: “đô thị Alvesta”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Alvesta”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Forsdala and Transjö.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Alvesta Airfield and Björnholmarnas natur reserve.
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Worth a closer look: Stockholm and Uppsala.
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