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KOSTA

Kronoberg · SWEDEN (SE) · 56.84°N / 15.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,699,557

Kosta is a city in Sweden with a population of 985. It sits at 56.84/15.40, runs on Europe/Stockholm, is 12 km from Lessebo.

Population 985
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Stockholm

All facts

fields
Country
Sweden
Subdivision
Kronoberg
Coords
56.84°N / 15.40°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Lessebo Kronoberg 2,857 12.8 km
W Hovmantorp Kronoberg 3,082 16.8 km
S Skruv Kronoberg 586 18.7 km
N Lenhovda Kronoberg 1,762 18.8 km
NE Alstermo Kronoberg 836 21.3 km
E Orrefors Kalmar 766 21.4 km
S Emmaboda Kalmar 4,818 25.0 km
W Åryd Kronoberg 687 25.5 km
W Ingelstad Kronoberg 1,762 31.1 km
NW Braås Kronoberg 1,692 32.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Kosta?
985 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kosta in?
Europe/Stockholm.
Which country is Kosta in?
Sweden (SE).
Which airport serves Kosta?
Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO).
How far is Kosta from Stockholm?
About 318 km.
Does Kosta have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Sweden?
Swedish Krona.
How many cities are in Sweden?
1,322 on record.
Which admin region is Kosta in?
Kronoberg.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2699557

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2699557,
    "name": "Kosta",
    "ascii_name": "Kosta",
    "country_code": "SE",
    "population": 985,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Stockholm",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 56.84332,
    "longitude": 15.39618
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.9x smaller than Lessebo.
  • 12 km from Lessebo.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Stockholm) as 1,321 other cities in Sweden.
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