Vislanda
Vislanda | ||||
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State : | Sweden | |||
Province (län): | Kronobergs län | |||
Historical Province (landskap): | Småland | |||
Municipality : | Alvesta | |||
Coordinates : | 56 ° 47 ' N , 14 ° 27' E | |||
SCB code : | 2012 | |||
Status: | Crime scene | |||
Residents : | 1813 (December 31, 2015) | |||
Area : | 2.47 km² | |||
Population density : | 734 inhabitants / km² | |||
List of perpetrators in Kronobergs län |
Vislanda is a locality ( tätort ) in the Swedish province County Kronoberg , in the historical province of Småland .
The place
Vislanda is located along the Malmö - Nässjö - Falköping ( Södra stambanan ) rail link and used to be the junction of this railway line with the Karlshamn - Halmstad railway line .
Housing and school
In Vislanda there is a nursing home, a pre-school and a primary school for grades 0 to 6.
economy
In Vislanda there are mainly small and medium-sized businesses. Most of the jobs are in sawmills, workshops and in manufacturing. The largest companies in Vislanda are:
- Gunnarssons Verkstads AB
- Stig's Trä
- Svets & Mekano
- Veg Tech AB
- VIDA Timber
- Wica Cold
- Vislanda Maskin
- Vislanda Sågverksmaskiner
- Viverk Verkstads AB
leisure
In Vislanda there is a leisure garden (fritidsgård)
Personalities
- Peter Wieselgren (1800–1877), Lutheran theologian, literary historian and biographer
Web links
- Unofficial website (Swedish)