Uddevalla Municipality
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Uddevalla Municipality is a municipality
in Västra Götaland County
in western Sweden
. Its seat is located in the city of Uddevalla
.
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Uddevalla (which had absorbed the rural municipality Bäve in 1945) was amalgamated with the surrounding municipalities Forshälla, Lane-Ryr, Ljungskile, Skredsvik and parts of Skaftö.
Municipalities of Sweden
The municipalities of Sweden are the local government entities of Sweden. The current 290 municipalities are organized into 21 counties...
in Västra Götaland County
Västra Götaland County
Västra Götaland County is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden.The county is the second largest of Sweden's counties and it is subdivided into 49 municipalities . Its population of 1,550,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population...
in western Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. Its seat is located in the city of Uddevalla
Uddevalla
Uddevalla is a city and the seat of Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 30,513 inhabitants in 2005.It is located at the bay Byfjorden, of the south-eastern part of the sea known as Skagerrak...
.
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Uddevalla (which had absorbed the rural municipality Bäve in 1945) was amalgamated with the surrounding municipalities Forshälla, Lane-Ryr, Ljungskile, Skredsvik and parts of Skaftö.
Localities
- AmmenäsAmmenäsAmmenäs is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 494 inhabitants in 2005....
- FagerhultFagerhult, UddevallaFagerhult is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 389 inhabitants in 2005....
- HerrestadHerrestadHerrestad is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 2,412 inhabitants in 2005....
- HogstorpHogstorpHogstorp is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 369 inhabitants in 2005....
- LjungskileLjungskileLjungskile is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,351 inhabitants in 2005....
- SunningenSunningenSunningen is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 589 inhabitants in 2005....
- UddevallaUddevallaUddevalla is a city and the seat of Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 30,513 inhabitants in 2005.It is located at the bay Byfjorden, of the south-eastern part of the sea known as Skagerrak...
(seat)
External links
- Uddevalla Municipality - Official site