Jöfnt

Jöfnt is a village located in the municipality of Vimmerby in Kalmar County, Sweden. It is situated in the historical province of Småland. The village lies approximately 15 kilometers west of the town of Vimmerby and 30 kilometers north of the city of Västervik. Jöfnt is surrounded by the typical Småland landscape characterized by forests, lakes, and agricultural land.

The area has a long history of settlement, though Jöfnt itself is a relatively small community. Historically, the region was influenced by its rural setting, with agriculture and forestry being important economic activities. Like many rural Swedish villages, Jöfnt has experienced a decline in population over the decades as people have moved to larger towns and cities for work and other opportunities. However, it remains a place with a distinct local identity.

The infrastructure in Jöfnt is basic, serving the needs of its residents. Local amenities are limited, and residents often travel to Vimmerby for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The natural environment surrounding Jöfnt offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, attracting visitors and residents who appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the Småland countryside. The village is connected by local roads, facilitating access to the wider region.