Bjärby Explained

Official Name:Bjärby
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Sweden Blekinge
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:350
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Blekinge County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Sweden
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Blekinge County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Karlskrona Municipality
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2005
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:56.2°N 46°W

Bjärby is a village in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, southeastern Sweden.

History

The settlement has existed since at least the mid-19th century, being mentioned in an 1861 almanac as part of the estate of Peter Adolph Werner.[1]

Geography

According to the 2000 census it had a population of 56 people. It is located beside the European route E22 approximately 1km (01miles) west of Nättraby.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Anrep . Gabriel . Svenska adelns Ättar-taflor utgifna af Gabriel Anrep . 1861 . P. A. Nōrstedt & Söner . 223 . 5 May 2022 . sv.
  2. Web site: Bjärby 370 24 Nättraby, Sweden . Google Maps . Google, Inc. . 6 May 2022.