- Karlsborg
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Karlsborg
image_caption =
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =Sweden
subdivision_type1 = Municipality
subdivision_name1 =Karlsborg Municipality
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 =Västra Götaland County
subdivision_type3 = Province
subdivision_name3 =Västergötland
area_footnotes = cite web |title=Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005 |publisher=Statistics Sweden |url=http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0810/2005A01B/T%E4torternami0810tab1.xls |format=xls |language=Swedish |accessdate=2008-05-15]
area_total_km2 = 5.38
population_as_of = 2005-12-31
population_footnotes =
population_total = 3,574
population_density_km2 = 665
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd=58 |latm=32 |lats= |latNS=N
longd=14 |longm=31 |longs= |longEW=E
website =Karlsborg is a
garrison town (pop. 3,600) at the shore of lakeVättern inVästergötland ,Sweden and the seat ofKarlsborg Municipality ,Västra Götaland County .The town of Karlsborg was established and grew due to the construction of
Karlsborg Fortress , during the 19th century. According to the principles of acentral defense , the fortress was designated as the reserve capital of Sweden in the event of war.References
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