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Alvesta

urban area in Alvesta Municipality, Sweden
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Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
chef-lieu, urban area in Sweden[3]
Official name
Alvesta[20]

Location

Country
Sweden[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 56.901°, 14.553°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Alvesta Municipality, Alvesta köping, Alvesta municipalsamhälle, Aringsås landskommun, Aringsås parish[1]

Population and size

Area
658 (603–658, n=9)[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29]
Elevation above sea level
+152[21]
Population
9.2k (5.6k–9.3k, n=14)[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
More facts +2
Capital of
Alvesta Municipality[19]
Twinned administrative body
Krasnystaw[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alvesta ar ألفيستا fa الوستا ja アルヴェスタ ko 알베스타 ru Альвеста zh 阿尔沃斯塔 zh-hant 阿爾沃斯塔
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
152594178
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n93090434
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alvesta central station.jpg ↗
FactGrid item ID
Zeev Shek
Fandom article ID
sweden:Alvesta
Freebase ID
/m/02p3gw0
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2467373
GeoNames ID
2726314
J9U entity ID
987007535443605171
Lex ID
Alvesta
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
geo/41D5478A-1287-4B86-90F1-24948D2B5DEF
OpenStreetMap node ID
88790094
Show all 18 identifiers +6
RKD thesaurus ID
91426
Settlement area code in Sweden
0764TC101
Swedish urban area code
T1808
Topic's main category
Category:Alvesta
Who's on First ID
101816701
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbCTXRgqDrhgxVYWKYgKd

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🔗 Connections
People born here 4
Robert Rosén, Joe Labero, Admir Bajrovic, Robin Malmkvist
Instance of 2
chef-lieu, urban area in Sweden
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Capital of 1
Alvesta Municipality
Country 1
Sweden
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Alvesta Municipality
Located in this place 1
Alvesta railway station
People who died here 1
Fridolf Jansson
Twinned administrative body 1
Krasnystaw
← Capital 1
Alvesta Municipality
← Twinned administrative body 1
Krasnystaw
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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Census 1960. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Population and housing census in 1965. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Population and Housing Census 1970, Part 2. Population in localities. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Q88541482. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Statistiska tätorter 2023, befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet per tätort. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Localities 2010. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Statistiska tätorter 2018 – befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Statistical localities 2020. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Statistiska tätorter 2023, befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet per tätort. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43880: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 16w ago · Tillnius · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 603 hectare, 608 hectare, 605 hectare +5
    Instance of → chef-lieu, urban area in Sweden
    Elevation above sea level → 152 metre
    Topic's main category → Category:Alvesta
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Image: Alvesta central station.jpg"
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