Kungsör Municipality
Kungsör Municipality (Kungsörs kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Kungsör.
Kungsör Municipality
Kungsörs kommun | |
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Municipality | |
Kungsörs town hall | |
Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 59°25′N 16°05′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Västmanland County |
Seat | Kungsör |
Area | |
• Total | 227.13 km2 (87.70 sq mi) |
• Land | 202.65 km2 (78.24 sq mi) |
• Water | 24.48 km2 (9.45 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023) | |
• Total | 8,643 |
• Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Södermanland and Västmanland |
Municipal code | 1960 |
Website | www.kungsor.se |
The present municipality was formed in 1971 when Kungsör and Kung Karl (from which Kungsör had been detached as a market town (köping) in 1907) were amalgamated
Kungsör is located at the western end of lake Mälaren. The landscape is open, dominated by fields and meadows.
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