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Ale Municipality
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municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Västra Götaland County
- Seat
- Nödinge-Nol
- Total
- 332.1359 km (128.2384 sq mi)
- Land
- 317.0959 km (122.4314 sq mi)
- Water
- 15.04 km (5.81 sq mi)
- Density
- 102.83/km (266.32/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Västergötland
- Website
- www.ale.se
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Ale Municipality (Swedish: Ale kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Nödinge-Nol, more precisely in Alafors at 57°55′33″N 12°5′1″E / 57.92583°N 12.08361°E / 57.92583; 12.08361
Ale Municipality was created in 1974, when the former municipalities of Nödinge, Skepplanda and Starrkärr were amalgamated. The new entity got its name from the old Ale Hundred, which had approximately the same territory.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ale Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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