Kalmar Municipality
Kalmar Municipality (Kalmar kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, southeastern Sweden. The city of Kalmar is the municipal seat.
Kalmar Municipality
Kalmar kommun | |
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Municipality | |
Kalmar City Hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 56°40′N 16°22′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Kalmar County |
| Seat | Kalmar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,250.96 km2 (483.00 sq mi) |
| • Land | 956.9 km2 (369.5 sq mi) |
| • Water | 294.06 km2 (113.54 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 72,304 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Småland |
| Municipal code | 0880 |
| Website | www.kalmar.se |
| Density is calculated using land area only. | |
The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Kalmar was amalgamated with five surrounding rural municipalities. The municipality consists of fifteen original local government units.
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