Kråksmåla

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Kråksmåla
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Kråksmåla
Kråksmåla
Localization of squid in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Kalmar Lan
Historical Province (landskap): Småland
Municipality  : Nybro
Coordinates : 57 ° 1 '  N , 15 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 1 '  N , 15 ° 51'  E
Residents : 50 (December 31, 2000)
Area : 0.27 km²
Population density : 185 inhabitants / km²
Height : 140  m above sea level

Kråksmåla is a place in Nybro municipality in Småland . The well-preserved church village is located on Länsväg 125 in a sparsely populated area and is protected as an imperial interest . The wooden church from 1761 has medieval inventories, such as a Birgitta sculpture by Johannes Stenrat .

Kråksmåla emerged in the late Middle Ages on the Allmend of Högsby . The parish is mentioned in 1435. The place had the status of a småort until 2010 , but then lost it when the population fell below 50.

Individual evidence

  1. Småorternas land area, folkmängd och invånare
  2. Länsstyrelsen i Kalmar Län, Registerblad, Kråksmåla kyrkby, 88102053
  3. Kråksmåla kyrka 200 år, En Minnesskrift, Nybro 1961
  4. Roger Axelsson, Allmänningar och Adelsmän (PDF; 285 kB), Stockholm University, 1991.


Kråksmåla Church