Kalmar Municipality
Municipality in Kalmar County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kalmar Municipality (Kalmar kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, southeastern Sweden. The city of Kalmar is the municipal seat.
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Kalmar Municipality
Kalmar kommun | |
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Coordinates: 56°40′N 16°22′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Kalmar County |
Seat | Kalmar |
Area | |
• Total | 1,250.96 km2 (483.00 sq mi) |
• Land | 956.9 km2 (369.5 sq mi) |
• Water | 294.06 km2 (113.54 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 72,304 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Småland |
Municipal code | 0880 |
Website | www.kalmar.se |
Density is calculated using land area only. |
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The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Kalmar was amalgamated with five surrounding rural municipalities. The municipality consists of fifteen original local government units.