Lindesberg (municipality)

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Lindesberg community
Coat of arms of the municipality of Lindesberg Location of the municipality of Lindesberg
coat of arms Location in Örebro County
State : Sweden
Province (län): Örebro län
Historical Province (landskap): Vastmanland
Main place: Lindesberg
SCB code: 1885
Residents : 23,588 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 1,480.5 km² (January 1, 2016)
Population density : 15.9 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.lindesberg.se
List of municipalities in Sweden

Coordinates: 59 ° 36 '  N , 15 ° 14'  O Lindenberg is a municipality ( Swedish kommun ) in the Swedish province Orebro Lan and the historical province Västmanland . The community is located in the Bergslagen mining area. The main town is Lindesberg .

economy

The biggest employer is the municipality itself. Other important employers are the paper manufacturer Korsnäs AB in Frövi and the companies Wedevåg Tools AB and Wedevåg Färg AB in Vedevåg. Both companies have their roots in Wedevågs Bruks, which was founded in 1538 .

Web links

Commons : Gemeinde Lindesberg  - Collection of pictures, 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)