Lidhult

Lidhult
Lidhult is located in Kronoberg
Lidhult
Lidhult
Location within Kronoberg
Lidhult is located in Sweden
Lidhult
Lidhult
Location within Sweden
Coordinates: 56°49′42″N 13°26′21″E / 56.82833°N 13.43917°E / 56.82833; 13.43917
CountrySweden
ProvinceSmåland
CountyKronoberg County
MunicipalityLjungby Municipality
Area
 • Total
1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total
611
 • Density559/km2 (1,450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Lidhult church, Kronoberg county, Sweden.
Lidhult church, Kronoberg county, Sweden.

Lidhult is a locality situated in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 611 inhabitants in 2010. It is one of five service locations [sv] within the Ljungby Municipality, alongside Agunnaryd, Hamneda, Lagan, and Ryssby.

Economy

The company Holtab opened a concrete assembly plant there in 2021. Previously, the forklift manufacturer Lidhults Mekaniska Verkstad [sv] had employed around 160 people in Lidhult before moving productions to Poland around 2016.

References

  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 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ↑ Idofsson, Sven-Inge (2022-01-25). "Fullmäktigefråga: Ska kommunen bara satsa på serviceorterna?" [Council question: Should the municipality only invest in service locations?]. Smålänningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-09-30.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ Sjölin, Anders (2021-07-06). "Holtabs satsning i Lidhult ger nya arbetstillfällen" [Holtab's investment in Lidhult creates new jobs]. Smålänningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-10-01.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "160 förlorar jobbet på truckfabrik" [160 lose their jobs at truck factory]. Smålandsposten (in Swedish). 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2025-10-01.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)