Markaryd facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Markaryd
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Central Markaryd in July 2013
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 Markaryd
Location in Kronoberg
Markaryd
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Province | Småland | |
| County | Kronoberg County | |
| Municipality | Markaryd Municipality | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4.90 km2 (1.89 sq mi) | |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 3,966 | |
| • Density | 809/km2 (2,100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Markaryd is a town in Sweden. It is located in Kronoberg County. In 2010, about 3,966 people lived there.
Markaryd is also the main town, or "seat," of the Markaryd Municipality. This means it is where the local government for the area is located.
Friends Around the World
Towns sometimes form special friendships with other towns in different countries. These are called "twin towns" or "sister cities." This helps people from different places learn about each other's cultures.
Markaryd's Twin Town
Markaryd has one official twin town:
Bytów, which is in Poland.
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