Gamleby

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Gamleby is a town (pop. 3,000) in Västervik Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden. Gamleby is situated about 20 km north-west of Västervik.

Gamleby (which means "old village") was the original location of the town Västervik, first mentioned in 1275 (as Västervik). In 1433 Västervik moved to its present place, but a small settlement remained here. It is now the second largest locality in the municipality.

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