Kosta, Sweden
Kosta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkûːsta]) is a locality situated in Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 884 inhabitants in 2010.
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Kosta glassworks, 1890s | |
Kosta Kosta | |
| Coordinates: 56°51′N 15°23′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Småland |
| County | Kronoberg County |
| Municipality | Lessebo Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
| • Total | 884 |
| • Density | 547/km2 (1,420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
It is located between the cities of Kalmar and Växjö, in the forested Småland province.
Kosta is known for the glassworks, Kosta Glasbruk (Kosta Boda).
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