Karlshamn
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| Charter | City (1664) | |
| Municipality | Karlshamn Municipality | |
| County | Blekinge County | |
| Province | Blechingia | |
| Population | 18,392 (2000) | |
Karlshamn is a city in Blechingia, and the seat of Karlshamn Municipality in Sweden. It was chartered as a city in 1664 by King Karl X Gustav and in 1666 the name was changed from Bodekull to Karlshamn, literally Karl's Port.
See also
- Karlshamn Parish
External links
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