Jönköping

Jönköping is by many Swedes referred to as the of - this is due to the town's many churches. The city is on the southern end of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern.
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  • Type: City with 84,400 residents
  • Description: urban area in Jönköping Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: Jkpg”, “Joenkoeping”, and “Jönköping (Sweden)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadsparksvallen and Jönköping Central Station.

Stadium
Photo: Moralist, Public domain.
, locally sometimes called Vallen, is a classic sports facility located in Jönköping, . was inaugurated in 1902 and is located in the Jönköping City Park, atop a mountain located west of the city.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Museum
The in Jönköping, is one of the few museums of matches in the world. It is located at the Tändsticksområdet, housed in Jönköping's first match factory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Järstorp and Ekhagen.

Village
Photo: Redfarm, Public domain.
is a locality situated in Jonköping, , .

Suburb
is a suburb.

Jönköping

Latitude
57.7826° or 57° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
14.1657° or 14° 9′ 57″ east
Population
84,400
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
IATA airport code
JKG
United Nations Location Code
SE JKG
Open location code
9F9PQ5M8+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 191664748
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2702979
Wiki­data ID
Q25415
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Jönköping” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Jönköping
  • Albanian: Jönköping
  • Arabic: يونشوبينغ
  • Aragonese: Jönköping
  • Armenian: Յոնչյոպինգ
  • Basque: Jonkoping
  • Basque: Jönköping
  • Belarusian: Ёнчопінг
  • Belarusian: Ёнчэпінг
  • Belarusian: Янчопінг
  • Bengali: জনকোপিং
  • Breton: Jönköping
  • Bulgarian: Йонкьопинг
  • Bulgarian: Йончьопинг
  • Bulgarian: Йоншьопинг
  • Catalan: Jönköping
  • Cebuano: Jonkoping
  • Cebuano: Jönköping
  • Chechen: Йёнчёпинг
  • Chinese: Jönköping
  • Chinese: 延雪平
  • Cornish: Jönköping
  • Croatian: Jönköping
  • Czech: Jönköping (Sweden)
  • Czech: Jönköping
  • Danish: Jönköping
  • Danish: Jønkøping
  • Danish: Vätterstad
  • Dutch: Jonkoping
  • Dutch: Jönköping
  • Egyptian Arabic: يونشوبينج
  • Esperanto: Jonkoping
  • Esperanto: Jönköping
  • Estonian: Jönköping
  • Faroese: Jönköping
  • Faroese: Jönköpings kommuna
  • Finnish: Jönköping
  • French: Jonkoping
  • French: Jönköping
  • Galician: Jönköping
  • Georgian: იენჩეპინგი
  • German: Jönköping
  • Greek: Γιένσεπινγκ
  • Gujarati: જોન્કોપિંગ
  • Hebrew: ינשפין
  • Hebrew: ינשפינג
  • Hindi: जोंकोंपिंग
  • Hungarian: Jönköping
  • Icelandic: Jönköping
  • Ido: Jönköping
  • Indonesian: Jonkoping
  • Indonesian: Jönköping
  • Interlingua: Jönköping
  • Irish: Jönköping
  • Italian: Jonkoping
  • Italian: Jönköping
  • Japanese: イェンシェーピン
  • Japanese: イェンシェーピング
  • Japanese: イェンシェーピング市
  • Japanese: ヨンショーピング
  • Japanese: ヨンショーピング市
  • Kalaallisut: Jönköping
  • Kannada: ಜೋನ್ಕೊಪಿಂಗ್
  • Kazakh: Йёнчёпинг
  • Korean: 옌셰핑
  • Kurdish: Jönköping
  • Ladin: Jönköping
  • Latin: Iunecopia
  • Latin: Junecopia
  • Latvian: Jenčēpinga
  • Latvian: Jenšepinga
  • Latvian: Jenšēpinga
  • Latvian: Jončepinga
  • Lithuanian: Jončiopingas
  • Lithuanian: Jonšiopingas
  • Lombard: Jönköping
  • Luxembourgish: Jönköping
  • Macedonian: Јеншепинг
  • Malay: Jonkoping
  • Maori: Jönköping
  • Marathi: जॉनकोपिंग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jönköping
  • Minangkabau: Jönköping
  • Moksha: Ёнчэпинг
  • Mongolian: Йёншөпинг
  • Mongolian: Йёньшөпин
  • Northern Frisian: Jönköping
  • Northern Sami: Jönköping
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jønkjøping
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jönköping
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jønkøping
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Jönköping
  • Norwegian: Jönköping
  • Norwegian: Jønkøping
  • Occitan (post 1500): Jönköping
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܝܘܢܫܘܦܝܢ
  • Ossetian: Йёнчёпинг
  • Persian: یونشوپینگ
  • Polish: Jonkoping
  • Polish: Jönköping
  • Portuguese: Jönköping
  • Romanian: Jonkoping
  • Romanian: Jönköping
  • Russian: Йенкепинг
  • Russian: Йёнкёпинг
  • Russian: Йенчепинг
  • Russian: Йенчёпинг
  • Russian: Йёнчёпинг
  • Russian: Йончепинг
  • Scots: Jönköping
  • Scottish Gaelic: Jönköping
  • Serbian: Jenćeping
  • Serbian: Јенћепинг
  • Serbian: Јенчепинг
  • Serbian: Јеншепинг
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jönköping
  • Silesian: Jönköping
  • Sindhi: جونشوپنگ
  • Sinhala: ජොනෝකෝපින්ග්
  • Slovak: Jonkoping
  • Slovak: Jönköping
  • Slovenian: Jönköping
  • Spanish: Jonkoping
  • Spanish: Jonköping
  • Spanish: Jönköping
  • Swahili: Jönköping
  • Swedish: Jönköping
  • Tamil: ஜோன்கோபிங்
  • Tatar: Йөнчөпиң
  • Telugu: జోంకోపింగ్
  • Thai: เยินเชอปิง
  • Turkish: Jönköping
  • Ukrainian: Єнчепінг
  • Ukrainian: Єнчопінґ
  • Ukrainian: Йончепінг
  • Ukrainian: Йончопінг
  • Urdu: یونشوپنگ
  • Vietnamese: Jonkoping
  • Vietnamese: Jönköping
  • Volapük: Jönköping
  • Waray (Philippines): Jönköping
  • Welsh: Jönköping
  • Western Frisian: Jönköping
  • Western Panjabi: جونکومنگ
  • Western Panjabi: یونشوپنگ
  • Wu Chinese: 延雪平
  • Yue Chinese: 延雪平

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