Oskarshamn Municipality

Also known as Oskarshamns kommun

municipality in Kalmar County, Sweden

Key facts

Country: Sweden
County: Kalmar County
Seat: Oskarshamn
Total: 2,277.35 km (879.29 sq mi)
Land: 1,046.62 km (404.10 sq mi)
Water: 1,230.73 km (475.19 sq mi)
Density: 25.710/km (66.590/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+2 ( CEST )
Iso 3166 code: SE
Province: Småland
Municipal code: 0882
Website: www.oskarshamn.se

Article

Maren Oskarshamn Municipality (Swedish: Oskarshamns kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County in south-eastern Sweden, where the city Oskarshamn is seat.

The amalgamations in the present municipality took place in 1967 when three rural municipalities joined the City of Oskarshamn, which was transformed into a municipality of unitary type in 1971.