Blekinge, Sweden · Europe
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Population
Europe
Continent
Stockholm
Timezone
SE
Country Code
Karlshamn (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑ̂ːɭshamn]) is a locality and the seat of Karlshamn Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden. It had 13,576 inhabitants in 2015, out of 31,846 in the municipality. Karlshamn received a Royal Charter and city privileges in 1664, when King Charles X Gustav, in Swedish Karl, realized the strategic location near the Baltic Sea. In 1666 the town was named Karlshamn, meaning Karl's Port in honour of the Swedish king.
Coordinates
56.1706°, 14.8619°
Region/State
Blekinge
District
Karlshamns kommun
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Country
Sweden
Region
Blekinge
Timezone
Europe/Stockholm
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