Ljungby Municipality

Ljungby Municipality is a Municipality in Kronoberg County, in southern Sweden where the town Ljungby (pop. 14,500; loc {{coor dm|56|49|N|13|55|E}}) is seat.

Notability

Cliff Burton was a basist of the band Metallica who died on a country road within the municipality when the band's bus crashed on September 27, 1986.

Related Topics:
Cliff Burton - Metallica - September 27 - 1986

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Born here

• John Lind, Governor of Minnesota (1899-1901), in Kånna Parish.
• Olof Johansson (b. 1931), politican, former president of the Swedish Centre Party.
• Olov Svebilius, Archbishop of Uppsala 1681-1700.