Kalmar

Kalmar is a city in the province in southeastern , on the coast of the Baltic sea. Kalmar is one of the oldest Swedish cities, and traces of settlements from the Iron Age have been found.
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  • Type: City with 35,200 residents
  • Description: city in Kalmar Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: Kalmar (Sweden)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalmar Cathedral and Kalmar central station.

Church
is in the city of Kalmar in in southeast . Located in Stortorget Square, construction began in 1660. The Cathedral was designed for the Church of Sweden by architect Nicodemus Tessin.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Movie theater
is a movie theater.

Kalmar

Latitude
56.6629° or 56° 39′ 46″ north
Longitude
16.3662° or 16° 21′ 59″ east
Population
35,200
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
KLR
United Nations Location Code
SE KLR
Open location code
9F8RM978+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1607319731
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2702261
Wiki­data ID
Q26345
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Kalmar” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Kalmar
  • Arabic: كالمار
  • Aragonese: Kalmar
  • Armenian: Կալմար
  • Basque: Kalmar
  • Belarusian: Кальмар (Швецыя)
  • Belarusian: Кальмар
  • Bengali: কালমার
  • Bosnian: Kalmar
  • Breton: Kalmar
  • Bulgarian: Калмар
  • Catalan: Kalmar
  • Cebuano: Kalmar (kapital sa lalawigan)
  • Cebuano: Kalmar
  • Chechen: Кальмар (гӀала)
  • Chechen: Кальмар
  • Chinese: Kalmar
  • Chinese: 卡尔马
  • Chinese: 卡爾馬
  • Chuvash: Кальмар
  • Cornish: Kalmar
  • Croatian: Kalmar
  • Czech: Kalmar (Sweden)
  • Czech: Kalmar
  • Danish: Kalmar
  • Dutch: Kalmar
  • Egyptian Arabic: كالمار
  • Esperanto: Kalmar
  • Estonian: Kalmar
  • Faroese: Kalmar kommuna
  • Faroese: Kalmar
  • Finnish: Kalmar
  • Finnish: Kalmari
  • French: Kalmar
  • Galician: Kalmar
  • Georgian: კალმარი
  • German: Calmar
  • German: Kalmar (Sweden)
  • German: Kalmar
  • Greek: Καλμάρ
  • Greek: Κάλμαρ
  • Gujarati: કાલ્મર
  • Hebrew: קאלמאר
  • Hindi: काल्मार
  • Hungarian: Kalmar
  • Icelandic: Kalmar
  • Indonesian: Kalmar
  • Interlingua: Kalmar
  • Interlingue: Kalmar
  • Irish: Kalmar
  • Italian: Kalmar
  • Italian: Municipalità di Kalmar
  • Japanese: カルマル
  • Japanese: カルマル市
  • Kalaallisut: Kalmar
  • Kannada: ಕಲ್ಮರ್
  • Korean: 칼마르
  • Kurdish: Kalmar
  • Ladin: Kalmar
  • Latin: Calmaria
  • Latvian: Kalmara
  • Lithuanian: Kalmaras
  • Low German: Kalmar
  • Macedonian: Калмар
  • Malay: Kalmar
  • Marathi: काल्मर
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kalmar
  • Minangkabau: Kalmar
  • Moksha: Кальмар
  • Northern Frisian: Kalmar
  • Northern Sami: Kalmar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kalmar
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kalmar i Sverige
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kalmar
  • Norwegian: Kalmar
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kalmar
  • Ossetian: Кальмар
  • Persian: کالمار
  • Persian: کلمر
  • Polish: Kalmar
  • Portuguese: Kalmar
  • Romanian: Kalmar
  • Russian: Кальмар
  • Scots: Kalmar
  • Scottish Gaelic: Kalmar
  • Serbian: Kalmar
  • Serbian: Калмар
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kalmar
  • Silesian: Kalmar
  • Sindhi: ڪالمر
  • Sinhala: කල්මාර්
  • Slovak: Kalmar
  • Slovenian: Kalmar
  • Spanish: Kalmar
  • Swahili: Kalmar
  • Swedish: Kalmar stad
  • Swedish: Kalmar
  • Tamil: கால்மர்
  • Telugu: కల్మర్
  • Thai: คัลมาร์
  • Thai: คาลมาร์
  • Turkish: Kalmar
  • Ukrainian: Кальмар
  • Urdu: کالمار
  • Vietnamese: Kalmar
  • Volapük: Kalmar
  • Waray (Philippines): Kalmar
  • Welsh: Kalmar
  • Western Frisian: Kalmar
  • Western Panjabi: کلمار
  • Wu Chinese: 卡尔马

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