Tibro | |
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Residential area Brittgården, designed by architect Ralph Erskine. | |
Coordinates: 58°25′N14°10′E / 58.417°N 14.167°E Coordinates: 58°25′N14°10′E / 58.417°N 14.167°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Västergötland |
County | Västra Götaland County |
Municipality | Tibro Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 7.37 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010) [1] | |
• Total | 8,018 |
• Density | 1,088/km2 (2,820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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The following sports clubs are located in Tibro:
Tibro is also the birthplace of:
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