Emmaboda Municipality

Emmaboda Municipality (Emmaboda kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, in south-eastern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town Emmaboda.

Emmaboda Municipality
Emmaboda kommun
Municipality
Coordinates: 56°37′N 15°33′E
CountrySweden
CountyKalmar County
SeatEmmaboda
Area
  Total718.65 km2 (277.47 sq mi)
  Land689.7 km2 (266.3 sq mi)
  Water28.95 km2 (11.18 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)
  Total9,056
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceSmåland
Municipal code0862
Websitewww.emmaboda.se

The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the market town (köping) of Emmaboda (itself instituted in 1930) was amalgamated with three surrounding rural municipalities.

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