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Ödeshög Church in September 2007
Ödeshög Church in September 2007
Ödeshög is located in Östergötland
Ödeshög
Ödeshög
Location in Östergötland
Ödeshög is located in Sweden
Ödeshög
Ödeshög
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Östergötland
County Östergötland County
Municipality Ödeshög Municipality
Area
 • Total 2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)
 • Total 2,711
 • Density 1,124.9/km2 (2,913/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Ödeshög is a small town in Sweden. It is located in Östergötland County. Ödeshög is also the main town, or seat, of the Ödeshög Municipality. This means it's where the local government offices are.

As of December 31, 2020, about 2,711 people live in Ödeshög. It's a quiet place, known for its natural beauty and history.

Famous People from Ödeshög

Ödeshög is the hometown of some interesting people. One well-known person is Klas Ingesson.

Klas Ingesson: Football Star

Klas Ingesson was a professional football player from Sweden. He was born in Ödeshög. Klas played as a midfielder for many different teams. He also played for the Swedish national team. He even represented Sweden in the FIFA World Cup in 1994.

Ödeshög's Global Connections

Towns sometimes form special friendships with towns in other countries. These are called "twin towns" or "sister cities." They do this to share cultures and learn from each other.

Twin Town: Obal, Belarus

Ödeshög has a twin town in Belarus. This town is called Obal. This connection helps people from both places learn about different ways of life.

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