Diö ()
is a
locality
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situated in
Älmhult Municipality
Älmhult Municipality (''Älmhults kommun'') is a municipality in central Kronoberg County in southern Sweden, where the town of Älmhult is seat.
In 1901 Älmhult was detached from ''Stenbrohult'' and made a market town (''köping''). The presen ...
,
Kronoberg County
Kronoberg County (; sv, Kronobergs län) is a county or '' län'' in southern Sweden. Kronoberg is one of three counties in the province of Småland. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar, and Blekinge. Its capital is ...
,
Sweden
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with 899 inhabitants in 2010.
Diö is situated 10 km north of the town
Älmhult
Älmhult () is a locality and the seat of Älmhult Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden with 8,955 inhabitants in 2010.
It was in Älmhult that the first IKEA (the Swedish furniture company) store was built. IKEA continues to have a large c ...
.
Diö's most important employer is the wheelchair manufacturer
Rea Stolen Invacare. The area is also home to the
Gemla Möbel AB furniture factory.
Diö Hockey, playing in the Swedish third division, is the village's most famous sports team.
References
Populated places in Kronoberg County
Populated places in Älmhult Municipality
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