Skara Municipality
Skara Municipality (Skara kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Skara.
Skara Municipality
Skara kommun | |
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Skara Town Hall | |
Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 58°23′N 13°26′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Västra Götaland County |
Seat | Skara |
Area | |
• Total | 448.69 km2 (173.24 sq mi) |
• Land | 428.65 km2 (165.50 sq mi) |
• Water | 20.04 km2 (7.74 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2019)[2] | |
• Total | 18,837 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Västergötland |
Municipal code | 1495 |
Website | www.skara.se |
The area of the municipality consists of 16 original local government entities. The municipal reform of 1952 grouped them into four new entities. In 1971 the City of Skara was amalgamated with the rural municipalities to form the present unit.
Localities
See also
References
- "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2019" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
External links
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