Karlstorp
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Karlstorp, spelled Carlstorp in old writings, is a small village in Vetlanda Municipality
in Jönköping County
, in southern Sweden
. It lies 42 km from the town of Vetlanda and 18 km from Mariannelund
, and has a population of about 50. Otto Lindblad
, composer of Kungssången
, the Swedish royal anthem, came from Karlstorp.
Vetlanda Municipality
Vetlanda Municipality is a municipality in Jönköping County, in southern Sweden where the town of Vetlanda is the seat.The municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Vetlanda was amalgamated with the surrounding rural municipalities to form a unitary municipality...
in 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 :...
, in southern 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....
. It lies 42 km from the town of Vetlanda and 18 km from Mariannelund
Mariannelund
Mariannelund is a locality situated in Hässleby parish in Eksjö Municipality, Jönköping County, in the region of Småland, Sweden with 1,554 inhabitants in 2005....
, and has a population of about 50. Otto Lindblad
Otto Lindblad
Otto Lindblad , was a Swedish composer. He is most famous for the musical score of Kungssången, the Swedish royal anthem....
, composer of Kungssången
Kungssången
Kungssången is the Swedish royal anthem. It is also known by its first line, Ur svenska hjärtans djup en gång...
, the Swedish royal anthem, came from Karlstorp.