Varberg Municipality
Varberg Municipality is a municipality in Halland County, in southwest Sweden. Its seat is in Varberg. It was formed in 1971 through the amalgamation of the City of Varberg and the surrounding rural municipalities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Municipality with 59,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Halland County, Sweden
- Also known as: “1383” and “Varbergs kommun”
- Neighbors: Mark
Places of Interest
Highlights include Getterön Nature Reserve and Gamla Varberg.
Getterön Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Wolfgangus Mozart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Getterön Nature Reserve is a nature reserve at Getterön in Varberg Municipality, Sweden. It consists of parts of the peninsula Getterön and an area to the north.
Gamla Varberg
Nature reserve
Photo: Wolfgangus Mozart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gamla Varberg is a nature reserve in Varberg Municipality, Sweden. It was established in 1966. The nature reserve consists of a hill with the same name and the surrounding area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varberg.
Varberg
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Varberg is a city in Halland on Sweden's west coast approximately 70 kilometres south of Gothenburg. The municipality, Varbergs kommun, has around 65,000 inhabitants, with half of them in Varberg.
Varberg Municipality
- Categories: municipality of Sweden and locality
- Location: Halland, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.15° or 57° 9′ northLongitude
12.25° or 12° 15′ eastPopulation
59,000Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
9F9J5722+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 302270888OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
2664994Wikidata ID
Q179180
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Varberg Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية فاربيرغ”
- Armenian: “Վերբերգ”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Varbergs (Suecia)”
- Asturian: “Varbergs kommun”
- Asturian: “Varbergs”
- Basque: “Varberg udalerria”
- Belarusian: “Варберг”
- Belarusian: “Варбэрг”
- Bulgarian: “Варбери”
- Catalan: “Varberg”
- Cebuano: “Varbergs Kommun”
- Chinese: “Varberg Chū-tī-chhī”
- Chinese: “瓦尔贝里市镇”
- Danish: “Varberg Kommune”
- Danish: “Varbergs kommun”
- Dutch: “Varberg”
- Esperanto: “komunumo Varberg”
- Esperanto: “Varberg”
- Esperanto: “Varbergs kommun”
- Estonian: “Varbergi vald”
- Faroese: “Varbergs kommuna”
- Finnish: “Varbergin kunta”
- French: “Varberg”
- Galician: “Concello de Varberg”
- German: “Varberg”
- Hebrew: “וארברי”
- Hungarian: “Varberg község”
- Italian: “Varberg”
- Japanese: “ヴァールベリ市”
- Korean: “바르베리시”
- Ladin: “Varberg”
- Limburgan: “Varberg”
- Lombard: “Varberg”
- Low German: “Kommun Varberg”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Varberg Chū-tī-chhī”
- Moksha: “Варбэрг”
- Northern Frisian: “Varberg (Komuun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Varberg”
- Northern Sami: “Varberga gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Varberg kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Varbergs kommun”
- Norwegian: “Varberg kommune”
- Ossetian: “Варберджы коммунæ”
- Persian: “بخش واربرگ”
- Persian: “وربرگ مونیکیپلیتی”
- Polish: “Gmina Varberg”
- Portuguese: “Varberg”
- Romanian: “Comuna Varberg”
- Russian: “Варберг”
- Slovenian: “Občina Varberg”
- Slovenian: “Varbergs kommun”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Varberg”
- Spanish: “Varberg”
- Swedish: “Varberg kommun”
- Swedish: “Varberg”
- Swedish: “Varbergs kommun”
- Ukrainian: “Варберг”
- Ukrainian: “Варберґ”
- Vietnamese: “Varberg”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Varberg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bläshammar and Fyrkullen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ulvaberget and Gamla Varberg.
Halland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Halmstad, Varberg, Falkenberg, and Kungsbacka.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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