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Hofors Municipality

Hofors Municipality is a municipality in , east central . Its seat is in with 7,400 inhabitants, situated at. The first municipality with the name of Hofors was broken away from Torsåker in 1925.
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  • Type: Municipality with 9,280 residents
  • Description: municipality in Gävleborg County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “2104” and “Hofors kommun”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hofors.

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is a town, and a municipality, kommun, in , in the western Gästrikland province.

Hofors Municipality

Latitude
60.5° or 60° 30′ north
Longitude
16.3333° or 16° 20′ east
Population
9,280
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
9FGRG82M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302270118
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
2706055
Wiki­data ID
Q62464
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Hofors Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلدية هوفوش”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Hofors (Suecia)”
  • Asturian: “Hofors kommun”
  • Asturian: “Hofors”
  • Basque: “Hofors udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “Хуфарс”
  • Bulgarian: “Хуфорш”
  • Catalan: “Hofors”
  • Cebuano: “Hofors Kommun”
  • Chinese: “Hofors Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Chinese: “胡福什市镇”
  • Czech: “Hofors”
  • Danish: “Hofors kommun”
  • Danish: “Hofors Kommune”
  • Dutch: “Hofors”
  • Esperanto: “Hofors kommun”
  • Esperanto: “Hofors”
  • Esperanto: “komunumo Hofors”
  • Faroese: “Hofors kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Hoforsin kunta”
  • Finnish: “Hoforsin Kunta”
  • French: “Commune de hofors”
  • French: “Hofors”
  • Galician: “Concello de Hofors”
  • Galician: “Hofors (municipio)”
  • German: “Hofors”
  • Italian: “Hofors”
  • Italian: “Municipalità di Hofors”
  • Korean: “호포르스시”
  • Ladin: “Hofors”
  • Limburgan: “Hofors”
  • Lombard: “Hofor”
  • Low German: “Kommun Hofors”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hofors Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hofors (Komuun)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hofors”
  • Northern Sami: “Hofors gielda”
  • Northern Sami: “Hoforsa gielda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hofors kommun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hofors kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hofors kommun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hofors kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hofors”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Hofors”
  • Norwegian: “Hofors kommune”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hofors”
  • Persian: “بخش هوفوش”
  • Polish: “Gmina Hofors”
  • Portuguese: “Hofors”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Hofors”
  • Russian: “Хуфорс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hofors”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Hofors”
  • Swedish: “Hofors kommun”
  • Swedish: “Hofors”
  • Turkish: “Hofors”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуфорс (комуна)”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуфорс”
  • Vietnamese: “Hofors”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Hofors”

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