Kisa
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State : | Sweden | |||
Province (län): | Östergötland County | |||
Historical Province (landskap): | Östergötland | |||
Municipality : | Kinda | |||
Coordinates : | 57 ° 59 ′ N , 15 ° 38 ′ E | |||
SCB code : | 1132 | |||
Status: | Crime scene | |||
Residents : | 3776 (December 31, 2015) | |||
Area : | 3.76 km² | |||
Population density : | 1004 inhabitants / km² | |||
List of perpetrators in Östergötland County |
Kisa is a place ( Tatort ) in the Swedish province of Östergötland County and the historical province of Östergötland . Kisa is the capital of the Kinda municipality . Here the rivers Kisaån and Lillån converge and flow into Lake Kisasjön , on the southern bank of which is Kisa.
History
The place name Kisa probably refers to the round mountain Borgarberg near the church of Kisa. Kisa is located on a historically important traffic connection, the Kalmarweg. Gustav Vasa's royal army suffered a defeat against insurgents in Kisa on September 15, 1542.
Museums
Café Columbia is located directly in Kisa and also includes an emigration museum.
Like many Swedish places, Kisa also has a Hembygdsgård, a kind of small open-air museum , this area is not far from the center of the place above the Kisa lake. The first building at Hembygdsgård was built as early as 1929, a manorial house from the mid-17th century in the area around Kisa (Västra Eneby socken). This is still the main building of Hembygdsgård, which now consists of around 15 houses. This includes a small farm ensemble with a cowshed, a grocery store and a shoemaker's workshop at Hembygdsgård. In one of the buildings there is a school museum with a facility from around 1850. The photo shows a storage building with two floors, with a small bell tower.
Surroundings of Kisa
The summer lake is not far away . The city of Linköping , one of the largest cities in Sweden, is 55 kilometers north of Kisa.
sons and daughters of the town
- Inger Nilsson , known as the actress in Pippi Longstocking
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
- ↑ Website of the Heimatverein Kisa (Swedish) ( Memento of the original from August 11, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b Website of the Kinda municipality
- ↑ Per Olin, essay on the uprising of 1542-43 (Swedish) ( Memento of the original from August 12, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hembygdsgård Kisa website (Swedish)