Laholm Municipality

Laholm Municipality

Infobox_Kommun2
fullname=Laholms kommun


county=Halland County
province=Halland
capital=Laholm


arearank=128th
area=907.02
arealand=888.46
populationrank=107th
population=23,153
densityrank=147th
populationdensity=26.1
website=http://www.laholm.se/
footnotes=Area and population as of December 31, 2006

Laholm Municipality ("Laholms kommun") is a municipality in Halland County in southwest Sweden. The seat is located in Laholm.

The amalgamation process during the local government reform in the 1970-ies took place in two steps. In 1971 the "City of Laholm" merged with two rural municipality forming the unitary municipality and three years later four more units were added.

Localities

There are 14 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Laholm Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

Pictures

References

* [http://www.scb.se Statistics Sweden]

External links

* [http://www.laholm.se/ Laholm Municipality] - Official site


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