Askersund Municipality
Municipality in Örebro County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Askersund Municipality (Askersunds kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Askersund.
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Askersund Municipality
Askersunds kommun | |
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Coordinates: 58°53′N 14°54′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Örebro County |
Seat | Askersund |
Area | |
• Total | 1,019.74 km2 (393.72 sq mi) |
• Land | 815.99 km2 (315.06 sq mi) |
• Water | 203.75 km2 (78.67 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 11,478 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Närke |
Municipal code | 1882 |
Website | www.askersund.se |
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The present municipality was created in 1971, when the former City of Askersund was merged with the rural municipalities Hammar and Lerbäck.