Tranås (place)
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| State : | Sweden | |||||
| Province (län): | Jönköpings län | |||||
| Historical Province (landskap): | Småland | |||||
| Municipality : | Tranås | |||||
| Coordinates : | 58 ° 2 ' N , 14 ° 59' E | |||||
| SCB code : | 1700 | |||||
| Status: | Crime scene | |||||
| Residents : | 14,550 (December 31, 2015) | |||||
| Area : | 10.19 km² | |||||
| Population density : | 1428 inhabitants / km² | |||||
| Postal code : | 573 00 - 573 98 | |||||
| List of perpetrators in Jönköpings län | ||||||
Tranås is a place ( Tatort ) in the Swedish province of Jönköpings län and the historic province of Småland .
General
The place, located on Lake Sommen , is the main town of the municipality of the same name . The Södra stambanan railway line and Reichsstraße 32 run nearby . Not far from the village is Gripenberg Castle , Sweden's largest wooden castle.
Culture
The Eriksberg Museum on Storgatan 54 shows the school development from the 19th century to 1950; the art of Herman Norrman and sculptures by Ansgar Almquist. The fur exhibition “From fur to soft fur” conveys a picture of the so-called “Fur City Tranås”.
Sports
Tranås AIF Hockey is an ice hockey club in Tranås. The team plays in Division 1.
sons and daughters of the town
- Ove Fundin (* 1933), speedway athlete
- Peter Eriksson (* 1958), politician
- Magnus Svensson (born 1963), ice hockey player
Web links
Commons : Tranås - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
- ↑ www2.visitsmaland.se: Eriksbergsmuseum
- ↑ www.museum-aktuell.de (English)
