Hammarö Municipality
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municipality in Värmland County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Värmland County
- Seat
- Skoghall
- Total
- 464.16 km (179.21 sq mi)
- Land
- 59.59 km (23.01 sq mi)
- Water
- 404.57 km (156.21 sq mi)
- Density
- 285.1/km (738.3/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Värmland
- Website
- www.hammaro.se
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Hammarö Municipality (Swedish: Hammarö kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Skoghall.
The municipality was created from Hammarö parish in 1863, and its territory has not been affected by the great municipal reforms of 1952 and 1971. With a land area of only 56.9 square kilometres (22.0 sq mi) it is Sweden's 12th smallest, as well as the smallest in Värmland County.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hammarö Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.