Kalmar Municipality (Kalmar kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, southeastern Sweden. The city of Kalmar is the municipal seat.
Kalmar Municipality
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 56°40′N 16°22′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Kalmar County |
Seat | Kalmar |
Area | |
• Total | 1,250.96 km2 (483.00 sq mi) |
• Land | 956.9 km2 (369.5 sq mi) |
• Water | 294.06 km2 (113.54 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 71,328 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Småland |
Municipal code | 0880 |
Website | www.kalmar.se |
Density is calculated using land area only. |
The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Kalmar was amalgamated with five surrounding rural municipalities. The municipality consists of fifteen original local government units.
There are 16 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Kalmar Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2019. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
# | Locality | Population |
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1 | Kalmar | 41,110 |
2 | Lindsdal | 5,958 |
3 | Smedby | 3,658 |
4 | Ljungbyholm | 1,809 |
5 | Rinkabyholm | 1,659 |
6 | Trekanten | 1,608 |
7 | Rockneby | 960 |
8 | Läckeby | 943 |
9 | Hagby | 831 |
10 | Påryd | 685 |
11 | Drag | 550 |
12 | Vassmolösa | 534 |
13 | Dunö | 430 |
14 | Tvärskog | 394 |
15 | Åmunnen [sv] | 343 |
16 | Halltorp | 286 |
Kalmar is twinned with:
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Localities in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden | |
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