Alvesta
Alvesta is a locality and the seat of Alvesta Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden, with 8,017 inhabitants in the urban area in 2010. Alvesta is an important railway junction, joining the Stockholm–Malmö–Copenhagen railway with the Gothenburg–Kalmar/Karlskrona railway.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alvesta railway station and Alvesta järnvägsstation.
Alvesta railway station
Railway station
Alvesta railway station is a railway station in Alvesta, Kronoberg County. The station was inaugurated in 1909 and is one of the main railway transit stations in Sweden, binding together the Southern Main Line between Malmö and Katrineholm with the Coast-to-Coast Line between Gothenburg and Kalmar/Karlskrona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lekaryd and Hjortsberga.
Hjortsberga
Village
Hjortsberga is a locality situated in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 245 inhabitants in 2010. Hjortsberga is situated 6 km west of Alvesta.
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Village
Alvesta
- Type: Town with 8,020 residents
- Description: urban area in Alvesta Municipality, Sweden
- Categories: chef-lieu, urban area in Sweden, and locality
- Location: Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.89976° or 56° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
14.55465° or 14° 33′ 17″ east
Population
8,020
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE ALV
Open location code
9F8PVHX3+WV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Alvesta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألفيستا”
- Belarusian: “Альвеста”
- Bulgarian: “Алвеста”
- Cebuano: “Alvesta”
- Chinese: “Alvesta”
- Chinese: “阿尔沃斯塔”
- Chinese: “阿爾沃斯塔”
- Danish: “Alvesta”
- Dutch: “Alvesta”
- Faroese: “Alvesta”
- Finnish: “Alvesta”
- French: “Alvesta”
- German: “Alvesta”
- Icelandic: “Alvesta”
- Irish: “Alvesta”
- Italian: “Alvesta”
- Japanese: “アルヴェスタ”
- Korean: “알베스타”
- Ladin: “Alvesta”
- Low German: “Alvesta”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alvesta”
- Northern Frisian: “Alvesta”
- Northern Sami: “Alvesta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alvesta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alvesta”
- Norwegian: “Alvesta”
- Persian: “الوستا”
- Polish: “Alvesta”
- Portuguese: “Alvesta”
- Romanian: “Alvesta”
- Russian: “Альвеста”
- Spanish: “Alvesta”
- Swedish: “Alvesta”
- Ukrainian: “Альвеста”
- Urdu: “الویسٹا”
- Uzbek: “Alvesta”
- “Alvesta”
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