Kristinehamn Municipality
Kristinehamn Municipality (Kristinehamns kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Kristinehamn.
Kristinehamn Municipality
Kristinehamns kommun | |
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Municipality | |
Kristinehamn City Hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 59°18′N 14°07′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Värmland County |
| Seat | Kristinehamn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,384.44 km2 (534.54 sq mi) |
| • Land | 753.12 km2 (290.78 sq mi) |
| • Water | 631.32 km2 (243.75 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 23,817 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Värmland |
| Municipal code | 1781 |
| Website | www.kristinehamn.se |
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the former City of Kristinehamn was merged with parts of the two dissolved rural municipalities Visnum and Väse.
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