Johannishus Explained

Official Name:Johannishus
Pushpin Map:Sweden Blekinge#Sweden
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ronneby Municipality
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Blekinge County
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Blekinge
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.96
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Total:748
Population Density Km2:780
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:56.2167°N 40°W

Johannishus is a locality situated in Ronneby Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 748 inhabitants in 2010. Johannishus castle is situated some kilometers north of locality. There exist a school for 150 pupils and a library.

The locality is also seat of the Hjortsberga natur-& kulturförening (Hjortsberga nature and culture club). The club is recording and publishing information on the history of the localities Hjortsberga, Johannishus, Edestad, Förkärla and Listerby.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010 . 14 December 2011 . . Swedish . https://web.archive.org/web/20120127055525/http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls . 27 January 2012 . live . 10 January 2012 .