Karlstad Municipality

Karlstad Municipality is a municipality in in west central . Its seat is located in the city of . The present municipality was established in 1971 when the former City of Karlstad was amalgamated with a number of surrounding rural municipalities.
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  • Type: municipality of Sweden with 98,100 residents
  • Description: municipality in Värmland County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “1780”, “Commune De Karlstad”, “conceyu de Karlstads (Suecia)”, “Karlstad gielddat”, “Karlstado”, “komunumo Karlstad”, “Municipalità di Karlstad”, “Občina Karlstad”, “камуна Карльстад”, and “коммуна Карлстад”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alsters kyrka.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vallargärdet and Edsgatan and Långenäs.

Village
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is a locality situated…

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Karlstad Municipality.

Hamlet
is a populated place in Karlstad Municipality, , . is situated 3½ km north of Karlstad Municipality.

Karlstad Municipality

Latitude
59.4741° or 59° 28′ 27″ north
Longitude
13.5996° or 13° 35′ 59″ east
Population
98,100
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
9FFMFHFX+JR
Geo­Names ID
2701679
Wiki­data ID
Q498453
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Karlstad Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Karlstads”
  • Basque: “Karlstad udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “Карлстад”
  • Belarusian: “Карльстад”
  • Bulgarian: “Карлстад”
  • Catalan: “Karlstad”
  • Cebuano: “Karlstads Kommun”
  • Chinese: “卡尔斯塔德市镇”
  • Chinese: “卡爾斯塔德市鎮”
  • Danish: “Karlstad Kommune”
  • Danish: “Karlstads kommun”
  • Dutch: “Karlstad”
  • Esperanto: “Karlstad”
  • Estonian: “Karlstadi vald”
  • Faroese: “Karlstads kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Karlstadin kunta”
  • French: “Karlstad”
  • Galician: “Concello de Karlstad”
  • German: “Gemeinde Karlstad”
  • German: “Karlstad”
  • Hebrew: “קארלסטאד”
  • Hungarian: “Karlstad község”
  • Italian: “Karlstad”
  • Korean: “칼스타드시”
  • Ladin: “Karlstad”
  • Limburgan: “Karlstad”
  • Lithuanian: “Karlstadas”
  • Low German: “Kommun Karlstad”
  • Maltese: “Karlstad”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Karlstad Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Karlstad (Komuun)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Karlstad”
  • Northern Sami: “Karlstad gielda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karlstad kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karlstads kommun”
  • Norwegian: “Karlstad kommune”
  • Persian: “بخش کارلسته”
  • Polish: “Gmina Karlstad”
  • Portuguese: “Karlstad”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Karlstad”
  • Russian: “Карлстад”
  • Scots: “Karlstad Municipality”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Karlstad”
  • Slovenian: “Karlstad kommun”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Karlstad”
  • Sundanese: “Munisipalitas Karlstad”
  • Swedish: “Karlstads kommun”
  • Turkish: “Karlstad belediyesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Карлстад”
  • Urdu: “کارلسٹیڈ میونسپلٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Karlstad”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Karlstad”
  • Western Frisian: “Karlstad”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brandsbol and Ulvsby.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alstern and Höja.

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Worth a closer look: Stockholm and Uppsala.

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