Bruzaholm
Bruzaholm | |
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  Bruzaholm  Bruzaholm | |
| Coordinates: 57°38′N 15°16′E / 57.633°N 15.267°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Småland |
| County | Jönköping County |
| Municipality | Eksjö Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 250 |
| • Density | 392/km2 (1,020/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Bruzaholm is a locality situated in Eksjö Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 250 inhabitants in 2010. It is one of only two inhabited localities in Sweden whose name contain the letter z;[1] the name comes from "Brusan", a name for a nearby river, and the suffix "-holm". It has been spelled in several ways from the 18th century to the early 20th, including "Brysaholm" and "Brusaholm". The current spelling was recommended by Harry Ståhl in 1948.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "Bruzaholm". Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore (in Swedish). April 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links
Media related to Bruzaholm at Wikimedia Commons