Sala Municipality, Sweden

Sala Municipality
Sala kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Västmanland County
Seat Sala
Area[1]
  Total 1,204.39 km2 (465.02 sq mi)
  Land 1,166.85 km2 (450.52 sq mi)
  Water 37.54 km2 (14.49 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (March 31, 2015)[2]
  Total 21,905
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Västmanland and Uppland
Municipal code 1981
Website www.sala.se

Sala Municipality (Sala kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Sala.

The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Sala was amalgamated with the rural municipalities Möklinta and Tärna and a part of Västerfärnebo.

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Coordinates: 59°55′N 16°36′E / 59.917°N 16.600°E / 59.917; 16.600

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