Ulricehamn Municipality

Ulricehamn Municipality (Ulricehamns kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Ulricehamn.

Ulricehamn Municipality
Ulricehamns kommun
Ulricehamn town hall
Ulricehamn town hall
Coat of arms of Ulricehamn Municipality
Coordinates: 57°47′N 13°25′E
CountrySweden
CountyVästra Götaland County
SeatUlricehamn
Area
  Total1,116.71 km2 (431.16 sq mi)
  Land1,046.02 km2 (403.87 sq mi)
  Water70.69 km2 (27.29 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
  Total24,898
  Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästergötland
Municipal code1491
Websitewww.ulricehamn.se

The present municipality was created in 1974 when the former City of Ulricehamn was merged with three former rural municipalities (themselves established through amalgamations of minor units in 1952).

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References

  1. "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.
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
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