Kungsbacka Municipality
Kungsbacka Municipality (Kungsbacka kommun) is a municipality in Halland Coonty on the Swadish wast coast, some 30 km sooth o Gothenburg. The municipal seat is locatit in the toun Kungsbacka.
Kungsbacka kommun | |
|---|---|
 Coat airms | |
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| Kintra | Swaden |
| Coonty | Halland Coonty |
| Seat | Kungsbacka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1472.94 km2 (568.71 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 606.67 km2 (234.24 sq mi) |
| • Water | 866.27 km2 (334.47 sq mi) |
| Aurie as o Januar 1, 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 85,301 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Halland |
| Municipal code | 1384 |
| Website | www.kungsbacka.se |
| Densitie is calculatit uisin land aurie anerlie. | |
In 1969 Tölö wis mergit intae the Ceety o Kungsbacka. In 1971 the municipality wis creatit when the ceety amalgamatit wi Särö. The feenal step wis taken in 1974 when three mair umwhile municipalities wur addit tae form the new entity.
Kungsbacka Municipality is closely integratit in the region o Metropolitan Gothenburg, but despite this it is admeenistratively no a pairt o Västra Götaland Coonty like the rest o the region.
A local geographical landmark is the glacial ridge Fjärås bräcka, tae the sooth o Kungsbacka, but it is the coast that is the predominant geographical featur. The municipality receives its drinkin watter frae the nearbi lake Lygnern; the watter unnergoes a natural filtering process as it trickles through the ridge, contributin tae its quality.
Localities
eeditThere are 22 urban auries (cried a tätort or locality an aw) in Kungsbacka Municipality.
In the table the localities are leetit accordin tae the size o the population as o 31 December 2005. The municipal seat is in bauld characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kungsbacka | 17,784 |
| 2 | Onsala | 11,375 |
| 3 | Billdal 1) | 9,609 |
| 4 | Åsa | 3,218 |
| 5 | Särö | 2,982 |
| 6 | Fjärås kyrkby | 2,213 |
| 7 | Frillesås 2) | 1,924 |
| 8 | Backa | 1,516 |
| 9 | Vallda | 1,439 |
| 10 | Anneberg | 1,398 |
| 11 | Västra Hagen | 810 |
| 12 | Ölmanäs | 787 |
| 13 | Buerås | 556 |
| 14 | Halla Heberg | 509 |
| 15 | Lerkil | 411 |
| 16 | Gundal och Högås | 363 |
| 17 | Hagryd-Dala | 355 |
| 18 | Hjälmared | 341 |
| 19 | Brattås | 339 |
| 20 | Kläppa | 298 |
| 21 | Hjälm | 251 |
| 22 | Röda Holme | 201 |
1) Billdal is a bimunicipal [1][deid airtin] locality. Aboot 3,000 o the inhabitants are in Gothenburg Municipality.
2) A minor pairt o Frillesås is in Varberg Municipality.
References
eedit- ↑ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swadish). Stateestics Swaden. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 22 Februar 2022. Retrieved 22 Februar 2022.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
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