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| Coordinates: 56°54′N 14°33′E / 56.900°N 14.550°E | |
| Country | Sweden | 
| Province | Småland | 
| County | Kronoberg County | 
| Municipality | Alvesta Municipality | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.10 km2 (2.36 sq mi) | 
| Population  (31 December 2010)[1]  | |
| • Total | 8,017 | 
| • Density | 1,535/km2 (3,980/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
Alvesta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈâlːvɛsta] ⓘ)[2] is a locality and the seat of Alvesta Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden, with 8,017 inhabitants in the urban area in 2010.[1]
Alvesta is an important railway junction, joining the Stockholm–Malmö–Copenhagen railway with the Gothenburg–Kalmar/Karlskrona railway.
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- 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
 - ↑ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 4.
 
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