Alvesta

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Not to be confused with Avesta in Dalarna County, Sweden.
Alvesta
Alvesta railway station

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Alvesta is located in Sweden
Alvesta
Coordinates: 56°54′N 14°33′E / 56.9°N 14.55°E / 56.9; 14.55Coordinates: 56°54′N 14°33′E / 56.9°N 14.55°E / 56.9; 14.55
Country Sweden
Province Småland
County Kronoberg County
Municipality Alvesta Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 6.10 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total 8,017
 • Density 1,314/km2 (3,403.2/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Alvesta is a locality and the seat of Alvesta Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden, with 8,017 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Alvesta is an important railway junction, joining the StockholmMalmöCopenhagen railway with the GothenburgKalmar/Karlskrona railway.

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