Skirö
Located in Vetlanda Municipality, Jönköping County Coordinates: 57°22′00″ N 15°22′00″ E
- Population
- 87
- 87
- Elevation
- 164 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
About Skirö
Skirö is a village. Location: Vetlanda Municipality, Jönköping County. Population: 87. Elevation: 164 m.
Skirö (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɧîːrœ]) is a small village in Vetlanda Municipality in Sweden. It lies 25 km from the town of Vetlanda in the southeastern part of Jönköping County and has a population of about 70 (2010). Situated in a beautiful setting around Lake Skirö, it was dubbed Smålands trädgård ("The Garden of Småland") by Carolus Linnaeus. It was also the birthplace of botanist Eric Ragnar Sventenius (1910–1973). From 1952 to 1970 Skirö was part of Nye Municipality.
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At a glance
- Area
- 42 ha
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 35 of 40 places in Vetlanda Municipality by population
- Nearest larger town: Skirö, 1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
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