Munkfors Municipality

Munkfors Municipality is a municipality in in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of . In 1952 the rural municipality Ransäter got the title of a market town and the name Munkfors after its only built-up locality.
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  • Type: Municipality with 3,630 residents
  • Description: municipality in Värmland County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “1762”, “Commune de munkfors”, “conceyu de Munkfors (Suecia)”, “komunumo Munkfors”, “Municipalità di Munkfors”, “Munkfors gielddat”, “Občina Munkfors”, and “Мункфарс (камуна)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Munkfors Church and Vågsjöarna.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Lake
Photo: Wilfred Smit, CC BY 2.0.
is a lake.

Industrial building
Photo: Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial building.

Munkfors Municipality

Latitude
59.8167° or 59° 49′ north
Longitude
13.5° or 13° 30′ east
Population
3,630
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
9FFMRG82+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302270294
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
2690828
Wiki­data ID
Q501494
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Munkfors Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Munkfors”
  • Basque: “Munkfors udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “камуна Мункфарс”
  • Belarusian: “Мункфарс”
  • Bulgarian: “Мункфорш”
  • Cebuano: “Munkfors Kommun”
  • Chinese: “蒙克福什市鎮”
  • Chinese: “蒙克福什市镇”
  • Danish: “Munkfors kommun”
  • Danish: “Munkfors Kommune”
  • Dutch: “Munkfors”
  • Esperanto: “Munkfors”
  • Faroese: “Munkfors kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Munkforsin kunta”
  • French: “Munkfors”
  • Galician: “Concello de Munkfors”
  • German: “Munkfors”
  • Hungarian: “Munkfors község”
  • Italian: “Munkfors”
  • Korean: “뭉크포르스시”
  • Ladin: “Munkfors”
  • Limburgan: “Munkfors”
  • Lombard: “Munkfor”
  • Low German: “Kommun Munkfors”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Munkfors Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Munkfors (Komuun)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Munkfors”
  • Northern Sami: “Munkfors gielda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Munkfors kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Munkfors kommun”
  • Norwegian: “Munkfors kommune”
  • Persian: “بخش مونکفوش”
  • Polish: “Gmina Munkfors”
  • Portuguese: “Munkfors”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Munkfors”
  • Scots: “Munkfors Municipality”
  • Slovenian: “Munkfors kommun”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Munkfors”
  • Swedish: “Munkfors kommun”
  • Turkish: “Munkfors”
  • Ukrainian: “Мункфорс”
  • Urdu: “منک فورس میونسپلٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Munkfors”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Munkfors”

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