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Åseda
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Uppvidinge Municipal Hall in Åseda
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 Åseda
Location in Kronoberg
Åseda
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Province | Småland | |
| County | Kronoberg County | |
| Municipality | Uppvidinge Municipality | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2.64 km2 (1.02 sq mi) | |
| Population
(31 December 2010)
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| • Total | 6,336 | |
| • Density | 922/km2 (2,390/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Åseda is a small town, also known as a locality, in Sweden. It is the main town and administrative center of Uppvidinge Municipality in Kronoberg County. In 2010, about 2,430 people lived in Åseda.
Discover Åseda
Åseda is located in the southern part of Sweden. It is part of Kronoberg County, which is known for its beautiful nature and forests. As the main town of Uppvidinge Municipality, Åseda is where many local government offices are found. This means it's an important place for the area's administration.
Famous People from Åseda
Even though Åseda is a small town, some notable people were born here!
- Otto Folin (1867–1934) was a very important chemist. He moved to America and became famous for his work in studying how our bodies use chemicals. His research helped doctors understand more about health and diseases.
- Peter Ljung (born 1982) is a well-known motorcycle speedway rider. He competes in races where motorcycles slide around a dirt track. He has represented Sweden in international competitions.
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