Askersund (municipality)

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Askersund parish
Coat of arms of the municipality of Askersund Location of the municipality of Askersund
coat of arms Location in Örebro County
State : Sweden
Province (län): Örebro län
Historical Province (landskap): Nark
Main place: Askersund
SCB code: 1882
Residents : 11,377 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 1,019.7 km² (January 1, 2016)
Population density : 11.2 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.askersund.se
List of municipalities in Sweden

Coordinates: 58 ° 53 '  N , 14 ° 54'  O Askersund is a municipality ( Swedish kommun ) in the Swedish province Orebro Lan and the historical province Närke . The main town of the municipality is Askersund .

history

In addition to the town of Askersund, there used to be four parishes ( socken ) in the region , which were combined to form today's parish during the municipal reforms in 1952 and 1971.

places

The following places are localities ( tatorter ):

Web links

Commons : Askersund municipality  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner December 31, 2019 at Statistiska centralbyrån
  2. ↑ Kommunarealer January 1, 2016 at Statistiska centralbyrån (including all inland waters)