Kosta

urban area in Lessebo Municipality, Sweden

Kosta is a locality in Lessebo Municipality in Kronoberg County in Sweden. There were 884 people living in 2010.[1] The locality is located between the towns of Kalmar and Växjö. Kosta is known for the glassworks Kosta glasbruk.

Kosta
Kosta is located in Sweden
Kosta
Kosta
Coordinates: 56°51′N 15°23′E / 56.850°N 15.383°E / 56.850; 15.383
CountrySweden
ProvinceSmåland
CountyKronoberg County
MunicipalityLessebo Municipality
Area
 • Total1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total884
 • Density547/km2 (1,420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "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. Retrieved 10 January 2012.