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This is a list of cities in modern Sweden that once enjoyed city privileges, thus were entitled to call themselves town (Swedish: stad, plural städer). The year indicates the year they were established or when they were granted a royal charter. The list does not include towns in Finland established during Swedish rule.
This is a list of municipalities of Sweden after the division at the turn of the year of 2011–12. There are 290 municipalities. There are 290 municipalities. All statistics are from 1 January 2013, except for population (30 September 2013) and density (1 January 2013 and 30 September 2013).
' dense locality ') in Sweden has a minimum of 200 inhabitants and may be a city, town or larger village. [1] It is a purely statistical concept, not defined by any municipal or county boundaries. [2] [3] Larger urban areas synonymous with cities or towns (Swedish: stad for both terms) for statistical purposes have a minimum of 10,000 ...
Of the 848 municipalities at the end of that year 132 had a formal city status. On New Year's Day 1971 there were only 464 of them left, and they were all of a unitary type, kommun. The term stad (city or town) is nowadays often used to describe non-administrative localities or urban areas which constituted the former chartered cities.
Central Stockholm and Old Town. Metropolitan Stockholm (also known as Greater Stockholm or, in Swedish, Storstockholm), is a metropolitan area surrounding the Swedish capital of Stockholm. Since 2005, Metropolitan Stockholm is defined by official Swedish Statistics as all of Stockholm County. [5]
The then 89 cities/towns (städer) (the same word is used for both city and town in Swedish) were based on the old chartered cities. There was also a third type, köping or market town. The status of these was somewhere between the rural municipalities and the cities. There were only eight of them in 1863, rising to a peak of 96 in 1959.
Lists of cities and towns list notable cities and towns in each country, and are organized by geographic area. ... List of cities in Sweden;
Cities in Sweden (6 C, 5 P) County seats in Sweden (21 P) Market towns in Sweden (29 P) Metropolitan areas of Sweden (2 C, 3 P) Mining communities in Sweden (4 P)
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