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Härnösand Municipality

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Also known as Härnösands kommun

municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden

Key facts

Country
Sweden
County
Västernorrland County
Seat
Härnösand
Total
1,938.58 km (748.49 sq mi)
Land
1,058.36 km (408.64 sq mi)
Water
880.22 km (339.85 sq mi)
Density
23.151/km (59.961/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Iso 3166 code
SE
Province
Ångermanland

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Sweden
Population
24348
Area
880.53
Shares border with
Timrå Municipality
Employees
2575
Official website
www.harnosand.se
Image
Härnösands kommunhus.jpg
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Commons category
Härnösand Municipality
twinned administrative body
Kokkola
inception
1971-01-01
short name
Härnösand
phone number
+46-611-34-80-00
catchphrase
Älskade Härnösand
email address
mailto:[email protected]
freedom of information requests URL
handlingar.se/en/new/harnosand_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview

Härnösand Municipality (Swedish: Härnösands kommun) is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Härnösand (pop. 18,000).

The present municipality was formed in 1969 through the amalgamation of the City of Härnösand with Säbrå (itself created in 1952 when five former entities were merged) and Högsjö.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Härnösand Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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