Fjugesta

Fjugesta is a locality and the seat of Lekeberg Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden, with 2,033 inhabitants in 2010.^[1]

Fjugesta
Fjugesta Square
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Coordinates: 59°10′N 14°52′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Närke
County	Örebro County
Municipality	Lekeberg Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2010)[1]
• Total	2,033
• Density	974/km2 (2,520/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Fjugesta is the hometown of Southeastern Louisiana University international English writing teacher Birgitta Ramsey.^[2]

In Sweden, Fjugesta is widely identified with "Fjugesta-mordet" (the Fjugesta murder), for which Swedish Olympic athlete Olle Möller was convicted.^[3]

Compared to many settlements of its size, Fjugesta has a very rich history of local business and industry. Currently it has multiple repair shops for automotive vehicles and tune-up stores, but also multiple independent carpeting businesses.