Tjust

Tjust (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɕʉːst])[1] was one of the small lands of Småland, Sweden. It was divided into the hundreds of Tjust Northern Hundred and Tjust Southern Hundred. It corresponds to Västervik Municipality and the southern part of Valdemarsvik Municipality.

The small lands of Småland. The black and red spots indicate runestones. The red spots indicate runestones telling of long voyages.
Tjust has an extensive coastal archipelago on the Baltic Sea.

References
  1. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 24.

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