Köping Municipality
Köping Municipality (Swedish: Köpings kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Köping.
Köping Municipality
Köpings kommun | |
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Municipality | |
Köping Town Hall | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 59°31′N 15°59′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Västmanland County |
| Seat | Köping |
| Area | |
| • Total | 644.79 km2 (248.95 sq mi) |
| • Land | 604.55 km2 (233.42 sq mi) |
| • Water | 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 25,978 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Västmanland |
| Municipal code | 1983 |
| Website | www.koping.se |
The municipality was created in 1971, when the former City of Köping was merged with the municipalities of Kolsva, Medåker and Munktorp forming a new municipality of unitary type.
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