Skara Municipality
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| Skara kommun | |
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| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Province | Västergötland |
| Seat | Skara |
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| Area • Total area • Land area |
197th of 290 450.24 km² 440.05 km² |
| Population • Total |
129th of 290 18,595 inhabitants |
| Density • Total |
103rd of 290 42.3 inhabitants/km² |
| Website | http://www.skara.se/ |
| Area & population from SCB as of December 31, 2006 | |
Skara Municipality (Skara kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Skara.
The area of the municipality consists of 16 original local government entities. The municipal reform of 1952 grouped them into four new entities. In 1971 the City of Skara was amalgamated with the rural municipalities to form the present unit.
[edit] Localities
Varnhem is renowned for its medieval monastery.
[edit] See also
[edit] External link
- Skara Municipality - Official site
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