Fagerhult is a locality situated in Habo Municipality

Habo Municipality

Habo Municipality is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden, where the town of Habo is seat.The present municipality was formed in 1974 when a part of the dissolved rural municipality of Fågelsås was amalgamated with "old" Habo...

, Jönköping County

Jönköping County

Jönköping County is a county or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Halland, Västra Götaland, Östergötland, Kalmar and Kronoberg. The capital is Jönköping.- Provinces :...

, Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 with 317 inhabitants in 2005.

The company Fagerhult AB

Fagerhult Group

Fagerhult Group is a Swedish company producing lighting fittings and luminaires. With approximately 2,000 employees. The Fagerhult Group is the largest lighting group in the Nordic region and a leading force in Europe...

is the core of the community; established in the 1950s. It is the main reason that Fagerhult is as big as it is today. At the beginning the town was the location of a farm called "Fagerhult Farm" at the location of today's community. A picture of early Fagerhult is to be seen in the local Town Hall.

The town also has its own floorball

Floorball

Floorball, a type of floor hockey, is an indoor team sport which was developed in the 1970s in Sweden. Floorball is most popular in areas where the sport has developed the longest, such as the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. The game is played...

team, called BIFF (Brandstorps Idrotts Förening Fagerhult), which won the Swedish nationals in 2004.