Härnösand Municipality
Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Härnösand Municipality (Swedish: Härnösands kommun) is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Härnösand (pop. 18,000).
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Härnösand Municipality
Härnösands kommun | |
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Coordinates: 62°38′N 17°56′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Västernorrland County |
Seat | Härnösand |
Area | |
• Total | 1,938.58 km2 (748.49 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,058.36 km2 (408.64 sq mi) |
• Water | 880.22 km2 (339.85 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 24,654 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Ångermanland |
Municipal code | 2280 |
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The present municipality was formed in 1969 through the amalgamation of the City of Härnösand with Säbrå (itself created in 1952 when five former entities were merged) and Högsjö.