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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.
Sweden's municipal borders. This is a list of municipalities of Sweden after the division at the turn of the year of 2011–12. 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 ...
Twin towns of Linköping in 2010 Map of Sweden. This is a list of municipalities of Sweden which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (Swedish: vänort) (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
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.
The term stad (city or town) is nowadays often used to describe non-administrative localities or urban areas which constituted the former chartered cities. A few municipalities (among them Stockholm and Gothenburg) have decided to use the term in their names whenever possible. This usage has no legal foundation, but is widely accepted.
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) ... List of urban areas in Sweden;
Pages in category "Municipalities of Sweden" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...