Kalmar nation, Uppsala

Kalmar Nation
Uppsala University
Location	Svartmangatan 3 732 12 Uppsala
Latin name	Natio Calmariensis
Abbreviation	N/A
Established	1663
Inspektor	Maria Selmer
Membership	approx 1300
Website	www.kalmarnation.se

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Kalmar nation is one of the thirteen student nations (student society) at Uppsala university in Sweden. It is named for the city of Kalmar.

Kalmar nation was founded in 1663 when the old Smålands nation split into two; Kalmar representing eastern Småland and the island of Öland, and Wexiö nation representing the west of Småland.

Kalmar nation currently has around 1,700 members and is considered a somewhat 'alternative' nation, focusing on live music, providing for vegetarian and vegan diets, and regularly hosting a night clubs.