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Båstad Municipality
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municipality in Skåne County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- National area
- South Sweden
- County
- Skåne County
- Seat
- Båstad
- Total
- 881.9 km (340.5 sq mi)
- Land
- 209.79 km (81.00 sq mi)
- Water
- 672.11 km (259.50 sq mi)
- Density
- 76.710/km (198.68/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Scania and Halland
- Website
- www.bastad.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Part of
- Halland
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Skåne County
- Capital
- Båstad
- Population
- 16046
- Area
- 664.81
- Elevation
- 116
- Shares border with
- Höganäs Municipality
- Employees
- 1525
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.bastad.se
- Image
- Kommunhuset Båstad.JPG
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- catchphrase
- Ett bättre sätt att leva
- hashtag
- båstadskommun
- Commons category
- Båstad Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Båstad Municipality
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- twinned administrative body
- Hundested
- short name
- Båstad
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Båstad Municipality
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.bastad.se/kommun-och-politik/politik/sa-kan-du-paverka/medborgarforslag
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +46-431-77000
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/bastad_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Båstad Municipality (Swedish: Båstads kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in South Sweden, located in Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Båstad.
The present municipality was established in 1971 when the market town (köping) Båstad was amalgamated with the surrounding rural municipalities. One parish was transferred from Halland County.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Båstad Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.