Falköping Municipality (Falköpings kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Falköping.

Falköping Municipality Falköpings kommun
Municipality
Falköping Town Hall
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 58°10′N 13°33′E
Country	Sweden
County	Västra Götaland County
Seat	Falköping
Area [1]
• Total	1,065.78 km2 (411.50 sq mi)
• Land	1,044.98 km2 (403.47 sq mi)
• Water	20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population  (31 December 2021)[2]
• Total	33,270
• Density	31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Västergötland
Municipal code	1499
Website	www.falkoping.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

The present municipality consists of more than 50 original local government units, joined together in two structural reforms carried out in 1952, when the number was reduced to eight, and during the period 1971–1974. In 1971 the former Town of Falköping was made a unitary municipality and three years later amalgamated with the surrounding municipalities.

Localities

The population centres in the municipality include:

• Åsarp
• Åsle
• Falköping (seat)
• Floby
• Gudhem
• Gökhem
• Kinnarp
• Kättilstorp
• Luttra
• Odensberg
• Stenstorp
• Torbjörntorp
• Vartofta

References

External links

• Media related to Falköping Municipality at Wikimedia Commons
• Falköping Municipality - Official site

На других языках

[de] Falköping (Gemeinde)

[ru] Фальчёпингская коммуна