Gullringen
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Urban areas in Sweden
Urban area is a common English translation of the Swedish term tätort. The official term in English, used by Statistics Sweden, is, however, locality. There are 1,940 localities in Sweden . They could be compared with census-designated places in the United States.A tätort in Sweden has a minimum of...
situated in Vimmerby Municipality
Vimmerby Municipality
Vimmerby Municipality is a municipality in Kalmar County, south-eastern Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vimmerby.Stångån is a small river running through the municipality....
, Kalmar County
Kalmar County
Kalmar County is a county or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Kronoberg, Jönköping, Blekinge and Östergötland. To the east in the Baltic Sea is the island Gotland....
, Sweden
Sweden
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with 560 inhabitants in 2005.
Gullringen is best known for its football team, Gullringens GoIF
Gullringens GoIF
Gullringens GoIF is a Swedish football club located in Gullringen in Vimmerby Municipality, Kalmar County. -Background:Gullringens Gymnastik-och Idrottsförening were founded on 4th November 1933. Prior to this in 1931 Gullringens Arbetares Idrottssällskap were formed but the club only lasted two...
, and the house maker, Gullringshus.