Filipstad Municipality
Filipstad Municipality (Filipstads kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Filipstad.
Filipstad Municipality
Filipstads kommun | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 59°43′N 14°10′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Värmland County |
| Seat | Filipstad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,711.71 km2 (660.89 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,534.03 km2 (592.29 sq mi) |
| • Water | 177.68 km2 (68.60 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 10,034 |
| • Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Värmland and Dalarna |
| Municipal code | 1782 |
| Website | www.filipstad.se |
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Filipstad was merged with the rural municipalities of Kroppa, Rämmen and Värmlandsberg.
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