Grästorp (municipality)

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Grästorp municipality
Coat of arms of the municipality of Grästorp Location of the municipality of Grästorp
coat of arms Location in Västra Götaland County
State : Sweden
Province (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Västergötland
Main place: Graestorp
SCB code: 1444
Residents : 5693 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 280.7 km² (January 1, 2016)
Population density : 20.3 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.grastorp.se
List of municipalities in Sweden

Coordinates: 58 ° 20 '  N , 12 ° 41'  O Grästorp is a municipality ( Swedish kommun ) in the west Swedish province Västra Götaland . The main town is the village of the same name, Grästorp .

history

Up until the second half of the 19th century there were no large settlements in today's municipal area. As a municipality, Grästorp only became independent in the course of the Swedish municipal reform in 1971.

Web links

Commons : Grästorp (municipality)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

swell

  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)