Hallsberg Municipality
Hallsberg Municipality (Hallsbergs kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Hallsberg, which is the main railway hub for the central Swedish interior.
Hallsberg Municipality
Hallsbergs kommun | |
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Municipality | |
Hallsberg Railway Station | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 59°04′N 15°07′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Örebro County |
| Seat | Hallsberg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 670.22 km2 (258.77 sq mi) |
| • Land | 636.71 km2 (245.84 sq mi) |
| • Water | 33.51 km2 (12.94 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 16,232 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Närke |
| Municipal code | 1861 |
| Website | www.hallsberg.se |
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the market town (köping) of Hallsberg was amalgamated with adjacent municipalities. A series of amalgamations had taken place in the area in 1952, 1963 and 1967.
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