Lessebo
Sign in to saveLessebo is a locality and the seat of Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 2,737 inhabitants in 2010. The Lessebo community formed gradually around the paper and iron works that was founded in 1660. Today Vida Paper AB runs the pulp and paper mill as well as The Lessebo Hand Paper Mill which is one of very few commercially run European hand paper mills still existing.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Lessebo
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Lessebo Kyrka.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Lessebo Church
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Sweden Kronoberg#Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Lessebo Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kronoberg County
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Småland
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.40
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 31 December 2010
- Settlement.population_total
- 2,737
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 805
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
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- Official name
- Lessebo
- Population
- 2881
- Area
- 361
- Image
- Folkets hus i Lessebo.JPG
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Lessebo is a locality and the seat of Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 2,737 inhabitants in 2010. The Lessebo community formed gradually around the paper and iron works that was founded in 1660. Today Vida Paper AB runs the pulp and paper mill as well as The Lessebo Hand Paper Mill which is one of very few commercially run European hand paper mills still existing.
Lessebo is situated in what is called the Kingdom of Crystal, which is the centre of Swedish mouth blown glass production.
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