Sweden, Arkansas
Sweden is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. Sweden is located on Arkansas Highway 88, 16.1 miles (25.9 km) east of Pine Bluff.[2] On January 22, 2012, an EF2 tornado struck Sweden, damaging grain bins and metal buildings; the tornado continued to a point northeast of Lodge Corner in Arkansas County.[3]
Sweden, Arkansas | |
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  Sweden  Sweden | |
| Coordinates: 34°11′35″N 91°43′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Jefferson |
| Elevation | 190 ft (60 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 57201[1] |
References
- "Sweden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Jefferson County, Arkansas General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- "Severe Storms on January 22, 2012". National Weather Service North Little Rock, Arkansas. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Arkansas highlighting Jefferson County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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