Grums Municipality
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| Kintra | Swaden | ||
| Coonty | Värmland Coonty | ||
| Seat | Grums | ||
| Aurie[1] | |||
| - Tot | 481.8555 km2 (186 sq mi) | ||
| - Laund | 386.3455 km2 (149.2 sq mi) | ||
| - Watter | 95.51 km2 (36.9 sq mi) | ||
| Aurie as o 1 January 2010. | |||
| Indwallers (30 Juin 2010)[2] | |||
| - Tot | 9,101 | ||
| - Densitie | 18.9/km2 (48.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| ISO 3166 code | SE | ||
| Province | Värmland | ||
| Municipal code | 1764 | ||
| Wabsteid | www.grums.se | ||
Grums Municipality (Grums kommun) is a municipality in Värmland Coonty in wast central Swaden. Its seat is locatit in the toun o Grums, wi aboot 5,200 inhabitants.
As so mony o the municipalities o Swaden the present entity wis creatit in 1971. The mercat toun (köping) Grums (institutit as such in 1948) wis amalgamatit wi Ed an the parish Värmskog frae the dissolved Stavnäs Municipality, thus formin Grums Municipality.
Geographically it is situatit on the north-wast shore o Lake Vänern in the province o Värmland. Transportations are reliable wi the European route E18 intersectin the toun.
Historically the toun wis the center o the historical jurisdiction Grums Hunder, wi its auldest seal stemmin frae 1617. The seal showed an accurate image o the local kirk.
The coat o airms is derivit frae that of the hunder. It depicts three saw-blades an aw, seembolizin the forest industry.
The local poleetical pairty is kent as Grums medborgarparti, abbreviated gm. It wis foondit in 1994, in the wak o the short-livit unconventional pairty Ny Demokrati. The pairty wis the municipality's third lairgest in the election o 1994 and 1998.
Localities [edit]
- Grums (seat)
- Slottsbron
- Segmon
- Borgvik
- Liljedal
In addition, the veelage Värmskog, wi 65 inhabitants (2000), is kent as the birthplace o inventor Lars Magnus Ericsson.
References [edit]
- ↑ Statistiska centralbyrån den 1 januari 2010 (Swedish) (Microsoft Excel). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved on 21 August 2010. .
- ↑ SCB, Befolkningsstatistik 30 juni 2010 (Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved on 19 August 2010. .
External links [edit]
- Grums Municipality - Offeecial steid
- grums.just.nu
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