Härnösand Municipality
Härnösands kommun
Municipality
Härnösands Town Hall
Härnösands Town Hall
Coat of arms of Härnösand Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 62°38′N 17°56′E / 62.633°N 17.933°E / 62.633; 17.933
CountrySweden
CountyVästernorrland County
SeatHärnösand
Area
[1]
 • Total1,938.58 km2 (748.49 sq mi)
 • Land1,058.36 km2 (408.64 sq mi)
 • Water880.22 km2 (339.85 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
 • Total25,012
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceÅngermanland
Municipal code2280

Härnösand Municipality (Swedish: Härnösands kommun) is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Härnösand (pop. 18,000).

The present municipality was formed in 1969 through the amalgamation of the City of Härnösand with Säbrå (itself created in 1952 when five former entities were merged) and Högsjö.

Its coat of arms depict a beaver with a pike in its mouth.

Villages

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 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
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