Ragunda Municipality

Ragunda Municipality (Swadish: Ragunda kommun) is a municipality in Jämtland Coonty in northren Swaden. Its seat is locatit in Hammarstrand.

Ragunda Municipality

Ragunda kommun
Coat of airms o Ragunda Municipality
Coat airms
KintraSwaden
CoontyJämtland Coonty
SeatHammarstrand
Area
 • Total2633.11 km2 (1,016.65 sq mi)
 • Laund2511.14 km2 (969.56 sq mi)
 • Water121.97 km2 (47.09 sq mi)
 Aurie as o Januar 1, 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
 • Total5,210
 • Density2.0/km2 (5.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceJämtland
Municipal code2303
Websitewww.ragunda.se

The present municipality wis formed in 1974, when "auld" Ragunda Municipality wis amalgamatit wi the municipalities o Fors an Stugun. Further amalgamations hae been discussed due tae declinin population, but hae no been carried oot.

Ragunda Municipality is kent for being the site o the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building, which is locatit bi the veelage Utanede. Designed as a Thai ryal pavilion, the ae ane o its kynd ootside Thailand, it wis raised in 1997 in commemoration o Keeng Chulalongkorn's visit there a century earlier.

Döda Fallet (The deid waterfall) is an extinct whitewater rapid in a nature reserve an ane o the major tourist attractions o the municipality.

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There are fower localities (or urban auries) in Ragunda Municipality:[3]

# Locality Population
1 Hammarstrand 1,061
2 Stugun 627
3 Västra Bispgården 523
4 Östra Bispgården 294

The municipal seat in bauld

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References eedit

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swadish). Stateestics Swaden. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  2. "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)
  3. Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005

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