Fjugesta

Fjugesta

Fjugesta Square
Fjugesta
Fjugesta
Coordinates: 59°10′N 14°52′E / 59.167°N 14.867°E / 59.167; 14.867Coordinates: 59°10′N 14°52′E / 59.167°N 14.867°E / 59.167; 14.867
Country Sweden
Province Närke
County Örebro County
Municipality Lekeberg Municipality
Area[1]
 • Total 2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total 2,033
 • Density 974/km2 (2,520/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Fjugesta is a locality and the seat of Lekeberg Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden, with 2,033 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Fjugesta is the hometown of Southeastern Louisiana University international English writing teacher Birgitta Ramsey.[2]

In Sweden, Fjugesta is widely identified with the "de Fjugesta morden" (the Fjugesta murders), for which Swedish Olympic athlete Olle Möller was convicted.[3]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ↑ Ramsey, Birgitta (2002-02-01). "Re-seeing the writing center's position of service" (PDF). Writing Lab Newsletter. 29 (6). pp. 1–5. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
  3. ↑ For more detail see sv:Olle Möller (in Swedish).


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