Strömsnäsbruk

thumb | right | Saint Andreas Church in Strömsnäsbruk Strömsnäsbruk is the second largest locality situated in Markaryd Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 2,066 inhabitants in 2010.

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Settlement.official_name: Strömsnäsbruk
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden Kronoberg#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Markaryd Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Kronoberg County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Småland
Settlement.area_total_km2: 3.33
Settlement.population_as_of: 31 December 2010
Settlement.population_total: 2,066
Settlement.population_density_km2: 621
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +2

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thumb | right | Saint Andreas Church in Strömsnäsbruk Strömsnäsbruk is the second largest locality situated in Markaryd Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 2,066 inhabitants in 2010.

The settlement grew up after the opening of Skåne-Smålands Järnväg (railway) in 1887. A paper mill, Strömsnäs Bruk, was erected and was the main industry in Strömsnäsbruk until it was closed down in the 1970s. Strömsnäsbruk had a maximum population of 2,500 in the 1960s.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strömsnäsbruk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.