Oskarström
Place in Halland, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oskarström is the second largest locality in Halmstad Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 4,157 inhabitants in 2020.[1] It is situated along the Nissan river about 15 km north-east of Halmstad.
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Oskarström | |
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Coordinates: 56°48′5.601″N 12°58′34.503″E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Halland |
County | Halland County |
Municipality | Halmstad Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 3.42 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2020)[1] | |
• Total | 4,157 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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Its name comes from Oscar Björkman from Gothenburg, who in 1844 bought land here and erected a sawmill.