Älmhult
Located in Älmhult Municipality, Kronoberg County Coordinates: 56°33′05″ N 14°08′18″ E
- Population
- 9,495
- 9.5K
- Elevation
- 144 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
About Älmhult
Älmhult is a city. Location: Älmhult Municipality, Kronoberg County. Population: 9,495. Elevation: 144 m.
Älmhult (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɛ̂lmhɵlt] ) is a locality and the seat of Älmhult Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden, with a population of 17,950 as of 2024 It was in Älmhult that the first IKEA store was built. IKEA continues to have a large corporate presence there. A museum of IKEA's history, the IKEA Museum, opened in the town on 30 June 2016. It was constructed to present the history of IKEA. Älmhult has a local gymnasium called Haganässkolan and an international school that goes up to Year 10.
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At a glance
- Area
- 10.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Most populous of 16 places in Älmhult Municipality
- Nearest larger town: Ljungby, 34 km N
Airports nearest to Älmhult
- Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) Växjö 55 km
- Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 76 km
- Halmstad Airport (HAD) Halmstad 82 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
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