Tranås

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Tranås


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Sweden
subdivision_type1 = Municipality
subdivision_name1 = Tranås Municipality
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Jönköping County
subdivision_type3 = Province
subdivision_name3 = Småland
area_footnotes = cite web |title=Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km² 2000 och 2005 |publisher=Statistics Sweden |url=http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0810/2005A01B/T%E4torternami0810tab1.xls |format=xls |language=Swedish |accessdate=2008-05-15]
area_total_km2 = 10.49
population_as_of = 2005-12-31
population_footnotes =
population_total = 14,017
population_density_km2 = 1336
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd=58 |latm=02 |lats= |latNS=N
longd=14 |longm=58 |longs= |longEW=E
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Tranås is a town in Småland, Sweden, and the seat of Tranås Municipality in Jönköping County. It has a population of 17,911 (Feb 2008). It is close to the lake Sommen in the north of Småland. Its main commercial center is located along the main street, Storgatan. The symbol of the town is the crane as featured on the town's coat of arms. Some of the bigger employers in the town are Stiga, Pastejköket and EFG (European Furniture Group).

Since 2005 they have free bus services in the central part of town.

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