Herrljunga Municipality

Herrljunga Municipality
Herrljunga kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Västra Götaland County
Seat Herrljunga
Area[1]
  Total 509.54 km2 (196.73 sq mi)
  Land 497.55 km2 (192.11 sq mi)
  Water 11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (June 30, 2016)[2]
  Total 9,395
  Density 18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Västergötland
Municipal code 1466
Website www.herrljunga.se

Herrljunga Municipality (Herrljunga kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Herrljunga.

The local government reform of 1952 formed two municipalities, Herrljunga and Gäsene, in the area. Before that the number was 22. In 1974 they were merged to form the present entity.

Localities

55% of the population live in built-up areas. The largest of them are:

References

Coordinates: 58°05′N 13°02′E / 58.083°N 13.033°E / 58.083; 13.033

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