Hovmantorp (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhôːvmanˌtɔrp])[2] is the largest locality in Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden, with 2,991 inhabitants in 2010.[1] However, Hovmantorp is not the municipal seat, which is Lessebo.

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The church in Hovmantorp.
The church in Hovmantorp.
Hovmantorp is located in Kronoberg
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Hovmantorp is located in Sweden
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Coordinates: 56°47′N 15°08′E / 56.783°N 15.133°E / 56.783; 15.133
CountrySweden
ProvinceSmåland
CountyKronoberg County
MunicipalityLessebo Municipality
Area
 • Total2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total3,001
 • Density1,170/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Notable people from Hovmantorp

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "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. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 11.