Berg Municipality
Berg Municipality (Swedish: Bergs kommun, Southern Sami: Bïerjien tjïelte) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Svenstavik.
Berg Municipality
Bergs kommun | |
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Municipality | |
View from Dunsjöfjället with Helagsfjället in the center | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 62°46′N 14°27′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Jämtland County |
| Seat | Svenstavik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,145.45 km2 (2,372.77 sq mi) |
| • Land | 5,711.34 km2 (2,205.16 sq mi) |
| • Water | 434.11 km2 (167.61 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 7,140 |
| • Density | 1.2/km2 (3.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Jämtland and Härjedalen |
| Municipal code | 2326 |
| Website | www.berg.se |
The present municipality was formed in 1971 when "old" Berg Municipality was amalgamated with four other entities.
As often in northern Sweden the municipality is one of the larger in terms of area, but one of the smaller in terms of population.
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