Mölndal Municipality
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Mölndal Municipality (Mölndals kommun or Mölndals stad) is a municipality in Västra Götaland Coonty in wastren Swaden, juist sooth o Gothenburg. Its seat is locatit in Mölndal, which lees athin the Gothenburg urban aurie, an the whole municipality is pairt o Metropolitan Gothenburg.
In 1911 a municipalsamhälle (a kynd o burgh athin a rural municipality, handlin matters o urban character) namit Mölndal wis institutit in the municipality o Fässberg. In 1922 Fässberg wis made the Ceety o Mölndal. In 1971 it wis amalgamatit wi Kållered an Lindome (the latter transferred frae Halland Coonty). At the same time it became a municipality o unitary type, lik aw ithers in the kintra. The municipality prefers, housomeivver, tae style itsel Mölndals stad (Ceety o Mölndal) as a semi-offeecial name wheniver legally possible. This uisage haes nae effect on the status o the municipality.
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Population figurs
The municipality haes fower main pairts: Mölndal, Kållered, Lindome an Hällesåker.
- Mölndal haes 37,131 indwallers (a pairt o the contiguous Gothenburg urban aurie)
- Kållered haes 7,257 indwallers (Västergötland)
- Lindome haes 13,364 indwallers (Halland)
- Hällesåker haes 900 indwallers (Halland)
Numbers frae 2003.
Affiliations
Mölndal Municipality is twinned wi the follaein touns:
Albertslund Municipality, Denmark
Borken, North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany
Canterbury, Ingland, Unitit Kinrick- Whitstable, Ingland, Unitit Kinrick
Sichts o interest
- Gunnebo House frae the 18t century.
- Fässberg Kirk frae the 19t century
References
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