Vårgårda (municipality)

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Vårgårda municipality
Coat of arms of the municipality of Vårgårda Location of the municipality of Vårgårda
coat of arms Location in Västra Götaland County
State : Sweden
Province (län): Västra Götalands län
Historical Province (landskap): Västergötland
Main place: Vårgårda
SCB code: 1442
Residents : 11,810 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 441.2 km² (January 1, 2016)
Population density : 26.8 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.vargarda.se
List of municipalities in Sweden

Coordinates: 58 ° 2 ′  N , 12 ° 48 ′  O Vårgårda is a municipality ( Swedish commun ) in the Swedish province of Västra Götalands län and the historic province of Västergötland . The main town of the municipality is Vårgårda .

history

The Kyllinga-kullen burial ground is north of Vårgårda .

Before the merger of Älvsborgs län , Skaraborgs län and Göteborgs och Bohus län to Västra Götalands län , Vårgårda belonged to the province of Älvsborgs län.

places

Both places are localities ( tatorter ):

Web links

Commons : Vårgårda Municipality  - 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)