Tibro

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Tibro
Residential area Brittgården, designed by architect Ralph Erskine.
Tibro is located in Sweden
Tibro
Coordinates: 58°25′N 14°10′E / 58.417°N 14.167°E / 58.417; 14.167Coordinates: 58°25′N 14°10′E / 58.417°N 14.167°E / 58.417; 14.167
Country Sweden
Province Västergötland
County Västra Götaland County
Municipality Tibro Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 7.37 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total 8,018
 • Density 1,088/km2 (2,817.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Tibro is a locality and the seat of Tibro Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 8,018 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Tibro has a long tradition of furniture production.[2]

[edit] Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Tibro:

Tibro is also the birth place of Robin Söderling, a professional tennis player.

Tibro is also the birth place of Anton Stralman, a professional NHL hockey player on the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Tibro is also the birth place of Viktoria Helgesson, a professional figure skater.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls. Retrieved 10 January 2012. 
  2. ^ "Tibro" (in Swedish). Västsvenska turistrådet. http://www.vastsverige.com/sv/tibro/. Retrieved 20 December 2011. 


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