Hovmantorp facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hovmantorp
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The church in Hovmantorp.
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 Hovmantorp
Location in Kronoberg
Hovmantorp
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Småland |
| County | Kronoberg County |
| Municipality | Lessebo Municipality |
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| • Total | 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi) |
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(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 3,001 |
| • Density | 1,170/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Hovmantorp is a town in Sweden. It is the largest town in Lessebo Municipality. This municipality is located in Kronoberg County. Even though Hovmantorp is the biggest town, the main administrative center of the municipality is actually Lessebo.
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About Hovmantorp
Hovmantorp is a lively place with a population of about 3,000 people. It covers an area of about 2.5 square kilometers. This makes it a fairly small but busy town. It's a great example of a Swedish locality.
Where is Hovmantorp?
Hovmantorp is located in the southern part of Sweden. It is part of Kronoberg County. This county is known for its beautiful nature. It is also part of the historic province of Småland. Småland is famous for its forests and lakes.
Famous People from Hovmantorp
Some well-known people have grown up in Hovmantorp. They have become famous in different fields.
Charlotte Perrelli
Charlotte Perrelli is a very popular singer. She is known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1999. She represented Sweden in the competition. Charlotte has had a successful music career.
Truls Möregårdh
Truls Möregårdh is a talented table tennis player. He has achieved great success in the sport. Truls has won medals in major international tournaments. He is one of the top players from Sweden.
