Boxholm
Boxholm is located in Östergötland
Boxholm
Boxholm
Boxholm is located in Sweden
Boxholm
Boxholm
Coordinates: 58°12′N 15°03′E / 58.200°N 15.050°E / 58.200; 15.050
CountrySweden
ProvinceÖstergötland
CountyÖstergötland County
MunicipalityBoxholm Municipality
Area
  Total4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total3,194
  Density727/km2 (1,880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ClimateDfb

Boxholm (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbʊ̂ksˌhɔlm],[2] [ˈbɔ̂ks-], traditionally also [bʊksˈhɔ̌lm],[3] [bɔks-][4]) is a locality and the seat of Boxholm Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 3,194 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Economy

Steel production company Ovako has a production site in Boxholm with approximately 200 employees.[5]

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Boxholm:

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. boxholm in Nationalencyklopedin online. Read 13 maj 2022.
  3. Archive post for Boxholm” (pdf, ID 3443622). Institutet för språk och folkminnen. 1930. Read 13 maj 2022.
  4. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 6.
  5. Boxholm - Ovako


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