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Strömsnäsbruk
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Småland |
| County | Kronoberg County |
| Municipality | Markaryd Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 3.26 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2005-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,006 |
| • Density | 615/km2 (1,592.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Strömsnäsbruk is the second largest locality situated in Markaryd Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 2,006 inhabitants in 2005.[1]
The settlement grew up after the opening of Skåne-Smålands Järnväg (railway) in 1887. A paper mill, Strömsnäs Bruk, was erected and was the main industry in Strömsnäsbruk until it was closed down in the 1970s. Strömsnäsbruk had a maximum population of 2,500 in the 1960s.
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