Mjölby

Template:Infobox settlement Mjölby (Template:IPA Template:IPA) is a city and the seat of Mjölby Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 14,191 inhabitants in 2024.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Mjölby is located by the rivulet Svartån. The name Mjölby is derived from Mölloby, which comes from Template:Lang or Template:Lang, meaning 'mill'. Due to the rapids of Svartån and the fertile soils of the surrounding plains, Mjölby is a natural place for a mill.

During the Dacke War in 1542–1543, Mjölby was the northernmost point reached by the rebels from Småland.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Main attractions

• Skogsjöområdets Naturreservat (nature reserve and camping)
• Mjölby Hembygdsförening (park and garden)
• Runestones of Högby (historical landmark)
• Örbackens kalkkärr (national reserve)
• Galleria kvarnen (shopping mall)
• Stadsparken (park)
• Potatisrondellen (a potato roundabout)

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Mjölby:

• Mjölby AI FF
• Mjölby HC
• Mjölby Södra IF
• Mjölby Allmänna Ryttarsällskap
• Mjölby Ridklubb
• Mjölby IBK (Black bears)

Twinnings

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External links

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