Mörbylånga Explained

Official Name:Mörbylånga
Pushpin Map:Sweden Kalmar#Sweden
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Mörbylånga Municipality
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kalmar County
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Öland
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.44
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Total:1,780
Population Density Km2:729
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:56.5167°N 39°W

Mörbylånga is a locality situated on the southern part of the island of Öland and is the seat of Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,780 inhabitants in 2010.

Other settlements in southern Öland are Alby, the site of a Mesolithic settlement,[2] and Hulterstad. The town also has some industrial activity.[3]

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 .
  2. http://www.luminatechnologies.org/luminaarc.html C.Michael Hogan, Prehistory of the Alby People, Öland, Sweden, Lumina Technologies, 2006
  3. http://www.top500.de/cities/moerbylanga_sweden.php Mörbylånga Industrial Profile