Älmhult

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Älmhult
IKEA in Älmhult
IKEA in Älmhult
Älmhult (Sweden)
Älmhult
Älmhult
Coordinates: 56°33′N 14°08′E / 56.55, 14.133
Country Sweden
Municipality Älmhult Municipality
County Kronoberg County
Province Småland
Area [1]
 - Total 8.43 km² (3.3 sq mi)
Population (2005-12-31)[1]
 - Total 8,518
 - Density 1,010/km² (2,615.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Älmhult is a town in Småland, Sweden, and the seat of Älmhult Municipality in Kronoberg County. It has a population of 8,518 (2005).

It was in Älmhult that the first IKEA store was built, and IKEA still has a large corporate presence here.

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Coordinates: 56°33′N, 14°08′E