Hallsberg Municipality

Hallsberg Municipality
Hallsbergs kommun
Hallsberg Railway Station
Hallsberg Railway Station
Coat of arms of Hallsberg Municipality
Coordinates: 59°04′N 15°07′E / 59.067°N 15.117°E / 59.067; 15.117
CountrySweden
CountyÖrebro County
SeatHallsberg
Area
 • Total670.22 km2 (258.77 sq mi)
 • Land636.71 km2 (245.84 sq mi)
 • Water33.51 km2 (12.94 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total16,232
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceNärke
Municipal code1861
Websitewww.hallsberg.se

Hallsberg Municipality (Hallsbergs kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Hallsberg, which is the main railway hub for the central Swedish interior.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the market town (köping) of Hallsberg was amalgamated with adjacent municipalities. A series of amalgamations had taken place in the area in 1952, 1963 and 1967.

  1. ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ^ "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.