Kosta, Sweden
Kosta | |
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Kosta glassworks, 1890s | |
| Coordinates: 56°51′N 15°23′E / 56.850°N 15.383°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) |
Kosta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkûːsta]) is a locality situated in Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 884 inhabitants in 2010.
It is located between the cities of Kalmar and Växjö, in the forested Småland province.
Kosta is known for the glassworks, Kosta Boda.