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Örebro Municipality
Municipality in Örebro County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Örebro Municipality (Swedish: Örebro kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Örebro.
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Örebro Municipality
Örebro kommun | |
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![]() Örebro Town Hall | |
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Coordinates: 59°16′N 15°13′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Örebro County |
Seat | Örebro |
Area | |
• Total | 1,620.6 km2 (625.7 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,373.15 km2 (530.18 sq mi) |
• Water | 247.45 km2 (95.54 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 159,348 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Närke and Västmanland |
Municipal code | 1880 |
Website | www.orebro.se |
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The municipality was created from the City of Örebro and surrounding rural municipalities in 1971 and with some areas added in 1974 it had an area of 1,840 km2. In 1995 the municipality was split in two when Lekeberg Municipality was recreated in its boundaries from 1967.