Vaggeryd is a locality

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 Vaggeryd Municipality

Vaggeryd Municipality

Vaggeryd Municipality is a municipality in Jönköping County in southern Sweden. The town Skillingaryd is together with Vaggeryd the seat of the municipality...

, 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

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 with 4,688 inhabitants in 2005. Together with Skillingaryd

Skillingaryd

Skillingaryd is a locality situated in Vaggeryd Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 3,808 inhabitants in 2005. Together with Vaggeryd the seat of Vaggeryd Municipality....

 it is the seat of the municipality.

Vaggeryd is situated about 10 km north of its co-municipal seat Skillingaryd

Skillingaryd

Skillingaryd is a locality situated in Vaggeryd Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 3,808 inhabitants in 2005. Together with Vaggeryd the seat of Vaggeryd Municipality....

. Parts of the municipal administration are located in Vaggeryd.

Vaggeryd was originally the seat for multiple furniture manufacturers, most of which have now shut down.