Odensjö facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Odensjö
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 Odensjö
Location in Jönköping
Odensjö
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Småland |
| County | Jönköping County |
| Municipality | Jönköping Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.82 km2 (0.70 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 2,495 |
| • Density | 1,370/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Climate | Dfb |
Odensjö is a small town, or what's called a "locality," in Sweden. It's located in Jönköping Municipality, which is part of Jönköping County. In 2010, about 2,495 people lived there. It's a cozy place in the beautiful country of Sweden.
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What is a Locality?
In Sweden, a "locality" is like a town or a village. It's an area where people live close together. These areas are different from the countryside. Odensjö is one of these populated places. It covers an area of about 1.82 square kilometers. This means it's a fairly compact place.
Where is Odensjö?
Odensjö is part of Jönköping Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage services for the people living there. Jönköping Municipality is quite large. It includes the city of Jönköping itself.
Jönköping County
Jönköping Municipality is located in Jönköping County. A county is a larger region in Sweden. It's similar to a state or province in other countries. The county government helps with things like healthcare and transportation.
The Province of Småland
Odensjö is also in the historical province of Småland. Provinces are older divisions of Sweden. They are not used for government today. But they still have cultural importance. Småland is known for its forests and lakes. It's a very scenic part of Sweden.
Climate in Odensjö
Odensjö has a type of climate called "humid continental." This means it has warm summers and cold winters. You can expect snow in winter. Summers are usually mild or cool. This climate is common in many parts of northern Europe.
