Mark Municipality
Marks kommun | |
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Nickname: Tygriket "The Fabric Kingdom" | |
Coordinates: 57°31′N 12°41′E / 57.517°N 12.683°E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Västra Götaland County |
Established in | 1971 |
Seat | Kinna |
Area | |
• Total | 1,013.2 km2 (391.2 sq mi) |
• Land | 929.25 km2 (358.79 sq mi) |
• Water | 83.95 km2 (32.41 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 35,287 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Demonym | Marbo |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 43499 -to- 51997 |
Area code | 0320 |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Västergötland |
Municipal code | 1463 |
Website | www.mark.se |
Mark Municipality (Marks kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in southwest Sweden.
The municipal seat is located in the center of Kinna town.
The municipality was created through the Municipal Reform Act of 1971 by the amalgamation of eight smaller municipal entities.