Filipstad Municipality


Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden
































Filipstad Municipality
Filipstads kommun

Municipality


Coat of arms of Filipstad Municipality
Coat of arms

Filipstad Municipality in Värmland County.png
Country
Sweden
County
Värmland County
Seat
Filipstad
Area[1]
 • Total
1,711.71 km2 (660.89 sq mi)
 • Land
1,534.03 km2 (592.29 sq mi)
 • Water
177.68 km2 (68.60 sq mi)
 
Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population (31 December 2017)[2]
 • Total
10,783
 • Density
6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone
CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST)
CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code
SE
Province
Värmland and Dalarna
Municipal code
1782
Website
www.filipstad.se

Filipstad Municipality (Filipstads kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Filipstad.


The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Filipstad was merged with the rural municipalities of Kroppa, Rämmen and Värmlandsberg.



Localities


With at least 200 inhabitants:



  • Filipstad, 6,300 inhabitants (seat)


  • Lesjöfors, 1,247 inhabitants


  • Nykroppa, 1,020 inhabitants


  • Persberg, 350 inhabitants


  • Nordmark, 250 inhabitants


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 31 december 2017" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 21, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018. 




External links



  • Filipstad Municipality - Official site


  • filipstad.ifolkmun.se - Local news site



Coordinates: 59°43′N 14°10′E / 59.717°N 14.167°E / 59.717; 14.167





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