Boxholm

Boxholm

Boxholm

Place in Östergötland, Sweden

For the community in the United States, see Boxholm, Iowa.

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]

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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]
    "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. [2]
    boxholm in Nationalencyklopedin online. Read 13 maj 2022.
  3. [3]
    ”Archive post for Boxholm” (pdf, ID 3443622). Institutet för språk och folkminnen. 1930. Read 13 maj 2022.
  4. [4]
    Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 6.
  5. [5]
    Boxholm - Ovako


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