Nora Municipality
Nora Municipality is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Nora. The amalgamation leading to the present municipality took place already in 1967 and in 1971 the City of Nora became a unitary municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Municipality with 10,600 residents
- Description: municipality in Örebro County, Sweden
- Also known as: “1884” and “Nora kommun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nora Church and Pershyttan.
Pershyttan
Protected area
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pershyttan is a small mining town approximately 3 kilometres south-southwest of Nora, Sweden. It has been restored and kept mainly as a working museum of Bergslagen's mining and iron handling which started in the early 14th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nora and Gyttorp.
Nora
Photo: kalasmannen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nora is a town in Västmanland. Nora is one of three towns in Sweden considered to have especially well preserved wooden buildings town centres.
Gyttorp
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gyttorp is a locality situated in Nora Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 661 inhabitants in 2010. Today it is mainly known for its explosive factory and Ralph Erskine's typical town houses. It is situated by lake Vikern.
Striberg
Village
Striberg is a locality situated in Nora Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 317 inhabitants in 2010. It is the birthplace of composer Dag Wirén.
Nora Municipality
- Categories: municipality of Sweden and locality
- Location: Örebro County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.5333° or 59° 32′ northLongitude
15.0167° or 15° 1′ eastPopulation
10,600Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
9FFQG2M8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 302270322OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
2689465Wikidata ID
Q285894
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Nora Municipality” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “conceyu de Nora (Suecia)”
- Asturian: “Nora kommun”
- Asturian: “Nora”
- Basque: “Nora udalerria”
- Belarusian: “Нура”
- Bulgarian: “Нура”
- Catalan: “Nora”
- Cebuano: “Nora Kommun”
- Chinese: “Nora Chū-tī-chhī”
- Chinese: “努拉市镇”
- Danish: “Nora kommun”
- Danish: “Nora Kommune”
- Dutch: “Nora”
- Esperanto: “komunumo Nora”
- Esperanto: “Nora kommun”
- Esperanto: “Nora”
- Faroese: “Nora kommuna”
- Finnish: “Noran kunta”
- French: “Nora”
- Galician: “Concello de Nora”
- German: “Nora”
- Hungarian: “Nora község”
- Italian: “Nora”
- Korean: “노라시”
- Ladin: “Nora”
- Limburgan: “Nora”
- Lombard: “Nora”
- Low German: “Kommun Nora”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nora Chū-tī-chhī”
- Northern Frisian: “Nora (Komuun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Nora”
- Northern Sami: “Nora gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nora kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nora kommun”
- Norwegian: “Nora kommune”
- Persian: “بخش نورا”
- Polish: “Gmina Nora”
- Portuguese: “Nora”
- Romanian: “Comuna Nora”
- Romanian: “Nora”
- Russian: “Нура”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nora”
- Slovenian: “Nora kommun”
- Slovenian: “Občina Nora”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Nora (Suecia)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Nora”
- Swedish: “Nora kommun”
- Swedish: “Nora”
- Swedish: “Noras kommun”
- Ukrainian: “Нура (комуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Нура”
- Vietnamese: “Nora”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Nora”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rosenhäll and Stensnäs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stadsskogen and Body & Fitness Nora AB.
Svealand: Must-Visit Destinations
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