Essunga Municipality

Essunga Municipality (Essunga kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Nossebro.

Essunga Municipality

Essunga kommun
Coat of arms
CountrySweden
CountyVästra Götaland County
SeatNossebro
Area
  Total235.73 km2 (91.02 sq mi)
  Land234.63 km2 (90.59 sq mi)
  Water1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2019)[2]
  Total5,654
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästergötland
Municipal code1445
Websitewww.essunga.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

The 1952 municipal reform in Sweden saw the creation of Essunga Municipality out of eight original entities. In 1974 it was dissolved and part of Vara Municipality until 1983, when it was reestablished within the boundaries of 1952.

References

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2019" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.



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