Eskilstuna Municipality

Eskilstuna kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Södermanland County
Seat Eskilstuna
Area[1]
 • Total 1,250.49 km2 (482.82 sq mi)
 • Land 1,099.87 km2 (424.66 sq mi)
 • Water 150.62 km2 (58.15 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (June 30, 2016)[2]
 • Total 102,814
 • Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Södermanland
Municipal code 0484
Website www.eskilstuna.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Eskilstuna Municipality (Eskilstuna kommun) is a municipality in Södermanland County in southeast Sweden, between the lakes Mälaren and Hjälmaren. Its seat is located in the city of Eskilstuna.

The present municipality was formed in 1971 when the City of Eskilstuna, the City of Torshälla and five rural municipalities were amalgamated.

Localities

Twin towns - Sister cities

Eskilstuna is twinned with:[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ↑ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 30 juni 2016" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  3. ↑ Eskilstuna kommun - Internationellt - Vänorter
  4. ↑ "Sadraudzības pilsētas". jurmala.lv. Retrieved 26 April 2014. (Latvian) (English)

Coordinates: 59°22′N 16°31′E / 59.367°N 16.517°E / 59.367; 16.517

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