Kosta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kosta
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Country | Sweden |
Province | Småland |
County | Kronoberg County |
Municipality | Lessebo Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
Population
(31 December 2010)
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• Total | 884 |
• Density | 547/km2 (1,420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Kosta is a small and interesting community in Sweden. It's located in Kronoberg County, within Lessebo Municipality. Even though it's not a huge city, Kosta is very well-known for something special: its amazing glass factory!
Discovering Kosta
Kosta is a charming little town in the southern part of Sweden, specifically in a region called Småland. It's a place where about 884 people lived in 2010. You can find Kosta nestled between two larger cities, Kalmar and Växjö.
Kosta's Famous Glassworks
The main reason Kosta is so famous is its incredible glass factory, known as Kosta glasbruk. This factory has been making beautiful glass items for a very long time. People from all over the world know Kosta for its high-quality glass art and products.
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