Hjo Municipality

Hjo Municipality is a municipality in in western . Its seat is located in the city of . The municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Hjo was amalgamated with a part of the rural municipality Värsås.
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  • Type: Municipality with 9,350 residents
  • Description: municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
  • Also known as: 1497” and “Hjo kommun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hjo folkhögskola and Svärtans Kapell.

College
is a college.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hjo and Mofalla.

Town
Västergötland, literally translated as western , is one of 's most populous provinces. Several different subdivisions have been used during the centuries, and the province has been conjoined with and to form the enormous Western Götaland County, with municipal confederations overlapping provincial borders.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a locality situated in Hjo Municipality, , . It had 214 inhabitants in 2010.

Hjo Municipality

Latitude
58.3° or 58° 18′ north
Longitude
14.2167° or 14° 13′ east
Population
9,350
Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)
Open location code
9FCP8628+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302270024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
2706183
Wiki­data ID
Q428749
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Hjo Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu de Hjo (Suecia)
  • Asturian: Hjo kommun
  • Asturian: Hjo
  • Basque: Hjo udalerria
  • Belarusian: Ю (камуна)
  • Belarusian: Ю
  • Bulgarian: Ю (община)
  • Bulgarian: Ю
  • Cebuano: Hjo Kommun
  • Chinese: Hjo Chū-tī-chhī
  • Chinese: 尤城市镇
  • Danish: Hjo kommun
  • Danish: Hjo Kommune
  • Dutch: Hjo
  • Esperanto: Hjo kommun
  • Esperanto: Hjo
  • Esperanto: komunumo Hjo
  • Faroese: Hjo kommuna
  • Finnish: Hjon kunta
  • French: Hjo
  • Galician: Concello de Hjo
  • Galician: Hjo (municipio)
  • German: Gemeinde Hjo
  • German: Hjo
  • Hungarian: Hjo község
  • Italian: Hjo
  • Korean: 히오시
  • Ladin: Hjo
  • Limburgan: Hjo
  • Lombard: Hjo
  • Low German: Kommun Hjo
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hjo Chū-tī-chhī
  • Northern Frisian: Hjo (Komuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Hjo
  • Northern Sami: Hjo gielda
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hjo kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hjo kommun
  • Norwegian: Hjo kommune
  • Persian: بخش هیو
  • Polish: Gmina Hjo
  • Portuguese: Hjo
  • Romanian: Comuna Hjo
  • Russian: Ю (коммуна)
  • Russian: Ю
  • Scots: Hjo Municipality
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hjo
  • Slovenian: Hjo kommun
  • Slovenian: Občina Hjo
  • Spanish: Municipio de Hjo
  • Swedish: Hjo kommun
  • Swedish: Hjos kommun
  • Ukrainian: Ю (комуна)
  • Vietnamese: Hjo
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Hjo

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Highlights include Högaliden and Eriksonsdammen.

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