Alvesta

Alvesta is a locality and the seat of in , , with 8,017 inhabitants in the urban area in 2010. Alvesta is an important railway junction, joining the –– railway with the –/ railway.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alvesta railway station and Alvesta järnvägsstation.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Kronoberg County.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lekaryd and Öja.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Alvesta.

Village
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Alvesta.

Alvesta

Latitude
56.9008° or 56° 54′ 3″ north
Longitude
14.567° or 14° 34′ 1″ east
Population
8,160
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
9F8PWH28+8Q
Geo­Names ID
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alvesta Church and Alvesta station.

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