Lönneberga is a village and parish in Hultsfred Municipality in the Swedish county of Kalmar County in the region of Småland. In 2000 the parish had 1323 inhabitants on 94 square kilometers, of which 190 lived in the village.
Lönneberga | |
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Coordinates: 57°33′0.03″N 15°43′21.49″E / 57.5500083°N 15.7226361°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Småland |
County | Kalmar |
Municipality | Hultsfred |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 167 |
• Density | 3.37/km2 (8.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Lönneberga is situated around 12 km (7.5 mi) north-west of Hultsfred, around 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Vimmerby. Lönneberga is mostly known from the children's books by Astrid Lindgren about Emil i Lönneberga. It is also the birthplace of artist and writer Albert Engström.
References
edit- ^ a b "Småorter 2010" (PDF) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2015.