Grimslöv

Grimslöv
Grimslöv is located in Kronoberg
Grimslöv
Grimslöv
Grimslöv is located in Sweden
Grimslöv
Grimslöv
Coordinates: 56°44′N 14°32′E / 56.733°N 14.533°E / 56.733; 14.533
CountrySweden
ProvinceSmåland
CountyKronoberg County
MunicipalityAlvesta Municipality
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total
593
 • Density833/km2 (2,160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Grimslöv is a locality situated in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 593 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Grimslöv got media attention in 2015, when an article by journalist Alexander Mahmoud was nominated for Stora Journalistpriset.[2] The article, "Hem till Byn" (Home to the Village) deals with issues about racism, bullying and identity[3] in the village where Mahmoud grew up.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Bildjournalisten Alexander Mahmoud sommarpratar". Fotosidan (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  3. ^ Nielsen, Erik (2014-10-30). "Alexander återvände hem – till vänner och rasism" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  4. ^ "Hem till byn". Tidningen Re:public (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-08-29.


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