Eda glasbruk

Eda glasbruk
Eda glasbruk
Coordinates: 59°55′N 12°16′E / 59.917°N 12.267°E / 59.917; 12.267Coordinates: 59°55′N 12°16′E / 59.917°N 12.267°E / 59.917; 12.267
Country Sweden
Province Värmland
County Värmland County
Municipality Eda Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 233
  Density 264/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Eda glasbruk is a locality situated in Eda Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 233 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

History

In 1835 a glass factory was started at the place that later would be known as Eda glasbruk. The factory was closed in 1953. Eda glasbruk is known for the carnival glass produced there between 1925 and 1929, but also for glass designed by Gerda Strömberg.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.


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