Hammarö Municipality
Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hammarö Municipality (Hammarö kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Skoghall.
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Hammarö Municipality
Hammarö kommun | |
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Coordinates: 59°20′N 13°26′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Värmland County |
Seat | Skoghall |
Area | |
• Total | 464.16 km2 (179.21 sq mi) |
• Land | 59.59 km2 (23.01 sq mi) |
• Water | 404.57 km2 (156.21 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 16,940 |
• Density | 36/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Värmland |
Municipal code | 1761 |
Website | www.hammaro.se |
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The municipality was created from Hammarö parish in 1863, and its territory has not been affected by the great municipal reforms of 1952 and 1971. With a land area of only 56.9 square kilometres (22.0 sq mi) it is Sweden's 12th smallest, as well as the smallest in Värmland County.