Kallinge

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Sweden

|subdivision_type3 = Municipality

|subdivision_name3 = Ronneby Municipality

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Blekinge County

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Blekinge

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|area_total_km2 = 4.85

|population_as_of = 31 December 2010

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|population_total = 4,561

|population_density_km2 = 940

|timezone = CET

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|timezone_DST = CEST

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File:Kallinge torg.jpg

Kallinge is a locality situated in Ronneby Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 4,561 inhabitants in 2010. It is an industrial and garrison town and is situated about 5 km north of Ronneby.

The settlement grew up around an ironworks in the latter half of the 19th century. In early days there was a linear settlement at the east side of Ronnebyån called Kalleberga; given the name of the village, Kallinge.

Since 1944 Kallinge has had an air force base (Blekinge Wing). It is also an airport for civil aircraft called Ronneby Airport.

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Category:Populated places in Ronneby Municipality

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