Tranas

Tranas is a metropolis and metropolis center in Tranas municipality in Jonkoping County. Tranås is located through the lake Sommen in northern Smaland. Near it is going Södra stambanan and Riksväg 32.Tranå's records extends all the way down to the Middle Ages with the farm Tranås located at Svartån's outlet in the lake Sommen.

The call Tranas is referred to in 1407 whilst knight Karl Magnusson will bequeath Tranas to Vadstena monastery; In particular, salmon fishing is stated at Tranas mill. The donation additionally includes Hätte, Skinnarp, Norraby, Tranås mill and Hästskede. In 1447, the monastery has a sales from Tranas of 33 salmon, 12 barrels of flour and four pigs. At the Reformation, this went over to the crown's possession, and at the give up of the 16th century a Sigfrid Andersson Ralamb owner of Tranas. The estate is later owned via Claes Ralamb, however after his dying in 1698 it is going from the own family's ownership. It then has some of different owners till these days. Tranås mill did no longer comply with the farm at the Reformation, but as a substitute 3 mills and a square and market region arose.