Virserum | |
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Coordinates: 57°19′N 15°35′E / 57.317°N 15.583°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Småland |
County | Kalmar County |
Municipality | Hultsfred Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)
[1] | |
• Total | 1,742 |
• Density | 665/km2 (1,720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Virserum (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɪ̂ʂːɛˌrɵm]) [2] is a locality situated in Hultsfred Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,742 inhabitants in 2010. [1] Prior to 1971, it was a köping. The history of Virserum goes back to the Middle Ages, and in the 1950s, the town was a centre for the furniture industry. In the village of Bösebo, 10km east of Virserum you can find evidence of settlement from 2500 B.C.
Virserum | |
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Coordinates: 57°19′N 15°35′E / 57.317°N 15.583°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Småland |
County | Kalmar County |
Municipality | Hultsfred Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)
[1] | |
• Total | 1,742 |
• Density | 665/km2 (1,720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Virserum (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɪ̂ʂːɛˌrɵm]) [2] is a locality situated in Hultsfred Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,742 inhabitants in 2010. [1] Prior to 1971, it was a köping. The history of Virserum goes back to the Middle Ages, and in the 1950s, the town was a centre for the furniture industry. In the village of Bösebo, 10km east of Virserum you can find evidence of settlement from 2500 B.C.