Filipstad Municipality
Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Filipstad Municipality (Filipstads kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Filipstad.
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Filipstad Municipality
Filipstads kommun | |
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Coordinates: 59°43′N 14°10′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Värmland County |
Seat | Filipstad |
Area | |
• Total | 1,711.71 km2 (660.89 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,534.03 km2 (592.29 sq mi) |
• Water | 177.68 km2 (68.60 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 10,034 |
• Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Värmland and Dalarna |
Municipal code | 1782 |
Website | www.filipstad.se |
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The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Filipstad was merged with the rural municipalities of Kroppa, Rämmen and Värmlandsberg.