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Skede
Skede is located in Sweden
Skede
Skede
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Småland
County Jönköping County
Municipality Vetlanda Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 304
 • Density 518/km2 (1,340/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Skede is a small place, also known as a locality, located in Sweden. It is part of the Vetlanda Municipality in Jönköping County. In 2010, about 304 people called Skede their home.

What is Skede?

Skede is a small community in the country of Sweden. It's not a big city, but a smaller area where people live. These kinds of places are often called "localities" in Sweden.

Where is Skede located?

Skede is found in the southern part of Sweden. It's in a region called Småland, which is known for its forests and lakes. Skede is also part of Jönköping County, which is one of the many counties that make up Sweden.

Skede's place in Vetlanda Municipality

Skede belongs to the Vetlanda Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage things like schools, roads, and other services for the people living there. Vetlanda Municipality is a larger area that includes several smaller towns and localities, including Skede.

How many people live in Skede?

In 2010, the population of Skede was 304 people. This means it's a very small community.

How big is Skede?

Skede covers a total area of 0.59 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's less than one square kilometer. This small size matches its small population. The population density, which tells us how many people live in each square kilometer, was about 518 people per square kilometer in 2010.

Time in Skede

Like most of Europe, Skede uses CET during the standard part of the year. This is UTC+1, meaning it's one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight Saving Time

During the summer months, Skede switches to CEST. This means the clocks are moved forward by one hour, making it UTC+2. This helps people enjoy more daylight in the evenings.

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