Surahammar Municipality
Municipality in Västmanland County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Surahammar Municipality (Surahammars kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Surahammar.
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Surahammar Municipality
Surahammars kommun | |
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Coordinates: 59°43′N 16°13′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Västmanland County |
Seat | Surahammar |
Area | |
• Total | 368.85 km2 (142.41 sq mi) |
• Land | 343.81 km2 (132.75 sq mi) |
• Water | 25.04 km2 (9.67 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 9,934 |
• Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Västmanland |
Municipal code | 1907 |
Website | www.surahammar.se |
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The municipality is located some 100 km west of Stockholm in the southern part of the mineral-rich Bergslagen region.
The municipality was formed in 1963 through the amalgamation of Ramnäs and Sura.