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Brålanda is a locality situated in Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,385 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

Brålanda
Town
Brålanda church
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Coordinates: 58°34′N 12°22′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Dalsland
County	Västra Götaland County
Municipality	Vänersborg Municipality
Estimated founding	Early middle ages
First proof of settlement	1382
Current location	1870
Named for	The location of a bridge over the Frändeforsån (English: Frändefors River)
Seat	Vänersborgs Kommunhus
Government
• Type	City Council
• Body	Vänersborg Municipality Council
Area [1]
• Water	2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
• Urban	1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
• Rural	220.4 km2 (85.1 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (1 January 2016)[1]
• Urban	1,385
• Urban density	908/km2 (2,350/sq mi)
• Rural	2,267
• Rural density	10/km2 (30/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Brålandabo
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

It is situated 24 km north of the town Vänersborg, by the southern parts of lake Vänern. It is a conjoining town for the rural agricultural lands, and has a large storage silo for crops.

In the town there is one grocery shop, a swimming bath, a campground, and a small library.

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