Filipstad Municipality
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municipality in Värmland County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Värmland County
- Seat
- Filipstad
- Total
- 1,711.71 km (660.89 sq mi)
- Land
- 1,534.03 km (592.29 sq mi)
- Water
- 177.68 km (68.60 sq mi)
- Density
- 6.341/km (16.42/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Värmland and Dalarna
- Website
- www.filipstad.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Part of
- Värmland
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Värmland County
- Capital
- Filipstad
- Population
- 9625
- Area
- 177.67
- Elevation
- 284
- Shares border with
- Hällefors Municipality
- Employees
- 1575
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.filipstad.se
- Image
- Filipstad - KMB - 16001000233004.jpg
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- Commons category
- Filipstad Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Filipstad Municipality
- short name
- Filipstad
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- catchphrase
- Bra möe bättre
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +46-590-61100
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/filipstad_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Filipstad Municipality (Swedish: Filipstads kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Filipstad.
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Filipstad was merged with the rural municipalities of Kroppa, Rämmen and Värmlandsberg.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Filipstad Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.