Mariestad Municipality
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municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Västra Götaland County
- Seat
- Mariestad
- Total
- 1,503.1914 km (580.3854 sq mi)
- Land
- 601.1514 km (232.1059 sq mi)
- Water
- 902.04 km (348.28 sq mi)
- Density
- 40.892/km (105.91/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Västergötland
- Website
- www.mariestad.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Västra Götaland County
- Capital
- Mariestad
- Population
- 24421
- Area
- 900.83
- Shares border with
- Säffle Municipality
- Employees
- 2525
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- mariestad.se/Mariestads-kommun.html
- Image
- Torghuset, Mariestad.JPG
Show 10 more facts
- short name
- Mariestad
- citizens' initiative URL
- mariestad.se/Mariestads-kommun/Kommun--politik/Politik-och-delaktighet/Demokrati-och-delaktighet/Medborgarforslag
- Commons category
- Mariestad Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Mariestad Municipality
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- catchphrase
- Sjöstaden Mariestad Vänerns pärla
- phone number
- +46-501-755000
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/municipality_of_mariestad
- twinned administrative body
- Ukmergė
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Mariestad Municipality (Swedish: Mariestads kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Mariestad.
The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the City of Mariestad was amalgamated with four surrounding rural municipalities.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mariestad Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.