Bor, Sweden
Place in Småland, Sweden
57°07′N 14°10′E / 57.117°N 14.167°E / 57.117; 14.167[1]
(31 December 2010)[1]
Bor (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈboːr])[2] is a locality situated in Värnamo Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 1,256 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Narrow gauge railway
Bor is the terminus of the 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) narrow gauge Ohsabanan, a museum railway from Os, 15 km away. The railway was constructed in the summer of 1910 and runs steam trains.
Notable people
- Anders Henriksson, speedway rider
- Freddy Söderberg - footballer
References
- ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 5.
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