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Vadstena Municipality
Municipality in Östergötland County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vadstena Municipality (Vadstena kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vadstena.
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Vadstena Municipality
Vadstena kommun | |
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![]() Vadstena Town Hall | |
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Coordinates: 58°27′N 14°54′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Östergötland County |
Seat | Vadstena |
Area | |
• Total | 413.259725 km2 (159.560472 sq mi) |
• Land | 181.839725 km2 (70.208710 sq mi) |
• Water | 231.42 km2 (89.35 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 7,434 |
• Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Östergötland |
Municipal code | 0584 |
Website | www.vadstena.se |
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The old City of Vadstena was during the nationwide local government reform of the 1970s merged into Motala Municipality in 1974. This "marriage" was unsuccessful and a "divorce" was soon agreed upon and in 1980 the present municipality was created. It contains, however, 12 original units.