Tibro

Place in Västergötland, Sweden

Tibro

Residential area Brittgården, designed by architect Ralph Erskine.

Tibro

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Coordinates: 58°25′N 14°10′E﻿ / ﻿58.417°N 14.167°E﻿ / 58.417; 14.167
Country| Sweden
Province| Västergötland
County| Västra Götaland County
Municipality| Tibro Municipality
Area

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• Total

| 7.37 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population

(31 December 2010)[1]

• Total

| 8,018
• Density| 1,088/km2 (2,820/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)

Tibro (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtǐːbrʊ])[2] is a locality and the seat of Tibro Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 8,018 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Tibro has a long tradition of furniture production.[3]

## Sports

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The following sports clubs are located in Tibro:

* Tibro AIK FK
* Tibro IBK

## Notable people

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Tibro is also the birthplace of:

* Robin Söderling, professional tennis player.
* Anton Stralman, professional NHL hockey player on the Tampa Bay Lightning.
* Viktoria Helgesson, a professional figure skater.
* Joshi Helgesson, a professional figure skater.
* Anders Eriksson seven-time world enduro champion.

## References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tibro.

1. ^ 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.
2. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 24.
3. ^ "Tibro" (in Swedish). Västsvenska turistrådet. Retrieved 20 December 2011.

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Localities in Tibro Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Localities|

* Fagersanna
* Tibro (seat)

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Municipalities and seats of Västra Götaland County

Municipalities|

* Ale
* Alingsås
* Åmål
* Bengtsfors
* Bollebygd
* Borås
* Dals-Ed
* Essunga
* Falköping
* Färgelanda
* Götene
* Gothenburg
* Grästorp
* Gullspång
* Härryda
* Herrljunga
* Hjo
* Karlsborg
* Kungälv
* Lerum
* Lidköping
* Lilla Edet
* Lysekil
* Mariestad
* Mark
* Mellerud
* Mölndal
* Munkedal
* Öckerö
* Orust
* Partille
* Skara
* Skövde
* Sotenäs
* Stenungsund
* Strömstad
* Svenljunga
* Tanum
* Tibro
* Tidaholm
* Tjörn
* Töreboda
* Tranemo
* Trollhättan
* Uddevalla
* Ulricehamn
* Vänersborg
* Vara
* Vårgårda

Municipal seats|

* Alingsås
* Åmål
* Bengtsfors
* Bollebygd
* Borås
* Ed
* Falköping
* Färgelanda
* Götene
* Gothenburg
* Grästorp
* Gullspång and Hova
* Henån
* Herrljunga
* Hjo
* Karlsborg
* Kinna
* Kungälv
* Kungshamn
* Lerum
* Lidköping
* Lilla Edet
* Lysekil
* Mariestad
* Mellerud
* Mölndal
* Mölnlycke
* Munkedal
* Nödinge-Nol
* Nossebro
* Öckerö
* Partille
* Skara
* Skärhamn
* Skövde
* Stenungsund
* Strömstad
* Svenljunga
* Tanumshede
* Tibro
* Tidaholm
* Töreboda
* Tranemo
* Trollhättan
* Uddevalla
* Ulricehamn
* Vänersborg
* Vara
* Vårgårda

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