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Växjö

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Växjö

Total population

55,600

Coordinates56.88°, 14.81°

Demographic figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Växjö is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden. As of 2023, it had 74,052 inhabitants, out of a total 98,280 municipal residents (2025). It is the administrative, cultural, and industrial centre of Kronoberg County and the episcopal see of the Diocese of Växjö, with Växjö Cathedral at its heart. The city is also home to Linnaeus University.

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Geography

Latitude
56.8787
Longitude
14.8094
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Official Identifiers

SCB — Statistics Sweden

Kommunkod
0780
Population (Wikidata)
98,814
Wikidata
Q500217

Kommunkod via Wikidata P525

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • SCB — Statistics Sweden — Kommunkod via Wikidata P525