Nässjö Municipality

Nässjö Municipality Nässjö kommun
—  Municipality  —
Coat of arms
Country	Sweden
County	Jönköping County
Seat	Nässjö
Area[1]
– Total	993.78153 km2 (383.7 sq mi)
– Land	935.01153 km2 (361 sq mi)
– Water	58.77 km2 (22.7 sq mi)
	Area as of January 1, 2010.
Population (June 30, 2010)[2]
– Total	29,411
– Density	29.6/km2 (76.7/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
– Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Småland
Municipal code	0682
Website	www.nassjo.se

Nässjö Municipality (Nässjö kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden where the town Nässjö is situated.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Nässjö (instituted in 1914) was amalgamated with five surrounding municipalities.

Localities

There are 11 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Nässjö Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

#	Locality	Population
1	Nässjö	16,463
2	Bodafors	1,982
2	Forserum	1,982
4	Malmbäck	1,016
5	Anneberg	874
6	Solberga	419
7	Grimstorp	385
8	Fredriksdal	318
9	Äng	301
10	Flisby	215
11	Stensjön	208

Sister cities

Nässjö has had two sister cities since the 1940s: Brønderslev in Denmark and Eidsberg in Norway.

References

• Official webpage, history section (parts in Swedish)
• Statistics Sweden

1. ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån den 1 januari 2010" (in Swedish) (Microsoft Excel). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0802/2010A01/mi0802tab3_2010.xls. Retrieved 2010-08-21. 
2. ^ "SCB, Befolkningsstatistik 30 juni 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/Pages/TableAndChart____244147.aspx. Retrieved 2010-08-19. 

External links

• Nässjö Municipality - Official site
• Coat of arms

Coordinates: 57°39′N 14°41′E / 57.65°N 14.683°E / 57.65; 14.683