Söderhamn Municipality
| Söderhamn Municipality Söderhamns kommun | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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| Country | Sweden | |
| County | Gävleborg County | |
| Seat | Söderhamn | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 2,281.32 km2 (880.82 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 1,060.77 km2 (409.57 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 1,220.55 km2 (471.26 sq mi) | |
| Area as of January 1, 2014. | ||
| Population (December 31, 2015)[2] | ||
| • Total | 25,785 | |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| ISO 3166 code | SE | |
| Province | Hälsingland | |
| Municipal code | 2182 | |
Söderhamn Municipality is a municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden. The seat is located in Söderhamn.
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the former City of Söderhamn was amalgamated with two rural municipalities and parts of a third.
Localities
- Bergvik
- Ljusne
- Marmaskogen
- Marmaverken
- Mohed
- Sandarne
- Skog
- Söderala
- Söderhamn (seat)
- Vallvik
- Vannsätter
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
The municipality is twinned with:[3]
Kunda, Estonia
Jakobstad, Finland
Os, Hordaland, Norway
Szczecinek, Poland
References
- ↑ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ↑ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2015" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Vänorter". soderhamn.se. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
External links
- Söderhamn - Official site
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Coordinates: 61°18′N 17°05′E / 61.300°N 17.083°E
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