Virserum

Virserum
Virserum
Coordinates:
Country Sweden
Province Småland
County Kalmar County
Municipality Hultsfred Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 2.61 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population (2005-12-31)[1]
 • Total 1,847
 • Density 709/km2 (1,836.3/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Virserum is a locality situated in Hultsfred Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,847 inhabitants in 2005.[1] It was before 1971 a Köping. Today the town has around 2000 inhabitants. The history of Virserum goes back to Middle Ages, and in the 1950th the town was a center of furniture industry. In the village Bösebo, 10 km east of Virserum you can find marks of a settlement 2500 B.C.

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