Mark Municipality
Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mark Municipality (Marks kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in southwest Sweden.
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Mark Municipality
Marks kommun | |
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Nickname: Tygriket "The Fabric Kingdom" | |
Coordinates: 57°31′N 12°41′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 |
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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.