Åby is a

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situated in Växjö Municipality,

Kronoberg County Kronoberg County (; ) 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 the city of V ...

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with 456 inhabitants in 2010. The

2022 Women's Bandy World Championship file:Women's Bandy World Championship 2022.png, The 2022 tournament was originally to be held in Stockholm, and this was the logo created for it. The 2022 Women's Bandy World Championship was an international bandy tournament for women and the 11t ...

was held there, in

Eriksson Arena Eriksson Arena is an indoor arena for bandy situated in the forest outside Åby, Växjö Municipality, Åby in Växjö Municipality in Sweden. The arena is 9 400 m² (120×78 m), it has an inner ceiling height of 12 m and is isolated. The sta ...

, which normally is the home ice of

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two team sport, teams wearing Ice skates#Bandy skates, ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The playin ...

club Åby/Tjureda IF. The 2023 Women's Bandy World Championship and the 2023 Men's Bandy World Championship will also be held there.

References

Populated places in Växjö Municipality Värend {{Kronoberg-geo-stub