Knivsta Municipality
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municipality in Uppsala County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Uppsala County
- Seat
- Knivsta
- Total
- 295.12 km (113.95 sq mi)
- Land
- 282.17 km (108.95 sq mi)
- Water
- 12.95 km (5.00 sq mi)
- Density
- 75.848/km (196.45/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Uppland
- Municipal code
- 0330
- Website
- www.knivsta.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Uppsala County
- Capital
- Knivsta
- Population
- 21733
- Area
- 13.04
- Shares border with
- Sigtuna Municipality
- Employees
- 1225
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.knivsta.se
- Image
- Kommunalhuset i Knivsta nya.jpg
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- Commons category
- Knivsta Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Knivsta Municipality
- short name
- Knivsta
- inception
- 2003-01-01
- catchphrase
- Där framtiden bor
- citizens' initiative URL
- knivsta.se/politik-och-organisation/dialog-och-synpunkter/lamna-ett-knivstaforslag/fragor-och-svar-om-knivstaforslaget
- separated from
- Uppsala Municipality
- phone number
- +46-18-347000
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/knivsta_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Knivsta Municipality (Swedish: Knivsta kommun) is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Knivsta, with some 7,100 inhabitants. It is known for being one of the safest municipalities in Sweden, consistently ranking among the top 5 safest (out of 290) for more than a decade.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Knivsta Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.