Ulricehamn Municipality
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Ulricehamn Municipality is a municipality
Municipalities of Sweden
The municipalities of Sweden are the local government entities of Sweden. The current 290 municipalities are organized into 21 counties...

 in Västra Götaland County
Västra Götaland County
Västra Götaland County is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden.The county is the second largest of Sweden's counties and it is subdivided into 49 municipalities . Its population of 1,550,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population...

 in western Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

. Its seat is located in the city of Ulricehamn
Ulricehamn
Ulricehamn is a locality and the seat of Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 9,250 inhabitants in 2005.-History:Ulricehamn, originally known as Bogesund has been populated at least since the Middle Ages. The town has had city privileges since at least the 15th century...

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The present municipality was created in 1974 when the former City of Ulricehamn was merged with three former rural municipalites (themselves established through amalgamations of minor units in 1952).

Localities

  • Blidsberg
    Blidsberg
    Blidsberg is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 536 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Dalum
    Dalum
    Dalum is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 635 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Gällstad
    Gällstad
    Gällstad is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 494 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Hulu
    Hulu, Sweden
    Hulu is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 273 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Hökerum
    Hökerum
    Hökerum is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 684 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Marbäck
    Marbäck
    Marbäck is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 462 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Nitta
    Nitta, Sweden
    Nitta is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 348 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Rånnaväg
    Rånnaväg
    Rånnaväg is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 340 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Timmele
    Timmele
    Timmele is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 850 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Trädet
    Trädet
    Trädet is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 280 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Ulricehamn
    Ulricehamn
    Ulricehamn is a locality and the seat of Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 9,250 inhabitants in 2005.-History:Ulricehamn, originally known as Bogesund has been populated at least since the Middle Ages. The town has had city privileges since at least the 15th century...

     (seat)
  • Vegby
    Vegby
    Vegby is a locality situated in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 518 inhabitants in 2005....

  • Älmestad

External links

  • Ulricehamn Municipality - Official site
  • Ulricehamn Tourism - In Swedish, English and German Article Ulricehamn - From Nordisk Familjebok
    Nordisk familjebok
    Nordisk familjebok is a Swedish encyclopedia, published between 1876 and 1957.- History :The first edition was published in 20 volumes between 1876 and 1899. The first edition is known as the "Iðunn edition" because of the picture of Iðunn on the cover...

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