Sala Municipality
Sala kommun | |
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Coordinates: 59°55′N 16°36′E / 59.917°N 16.600°E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Västmanland County |
Seat | Sala |
Area | |
• Total | 1,204.39 km2 (465.02 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,166.85 km2 (450.52 sq mi) |
• Water | 37.54 km2 (14.49 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 22,853 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Västmanland and Uppland |
Municipal code | 1981 |
Website | www.sala.se |
Sala Municipality (Swedish: Sala kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Sala.
The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Sala was amalgamated with the rural municipalities Möklinta and Tärna and a part of Västerfärnebo.