Vaggeryd

Vaggeryd is a locality situated in Vaggeryd Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 4,920 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Together with Skillingaryd it is the seat of the municipality.

Vaggeryd
Central Vaggeryd
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Vaggeryd
Coordinates: 57°30′N 14°07′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceSmåland
CountyJönköping County
MunicipalityVaggeryd Municipality
Area
  Total4.80 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total4,920
  Density1,026/km2 (2,660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ClimateDfb

Vaggeryd is situated about 10 km north of its co-municipal seat Skillingaryd. Parts of the municipal administration are located in Vaggeryd.

Vaggeryd was originally the seat for multiple furniture manufacturers, most of which have now shut down.

Notable people

    References

    1. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.


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