Borås Municipality

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Borås Municipality

Borås kommun
Coat of airms o Borås Municipality
Coat airms
KintraSwaden
CoontyVästra Götaland Coonty
SeatBorås
Area
 • Total967.54 km2 (373.57 sq mi)
 • Laund909.9 km2 (351.3 sq mi)
 • Water57.64 km2 (22.25 sq mi)
 Aurie as o Januar 1, 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
 • Total114,091
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästergötland
Municipal code1490
Websitewww.boras.se

Borås Municipality (Borås kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland Coonty in wastren Swaden. Its seat is locatit in the ceety o Borås.

In 1971 the Ceety o Borås is made a municipality (kommun) when the unitary type o local govrenment unit wis introducit in Swaden. Three year later a lot o surroondin municipalities wur amalgamatit wi Borås. In 1995 the wastren pairt wis split aff, creatin Bollebygd Municipality.

In the 1990s the municipal assembly (kommunfullmäktige) decidit tae uise the name Borås stad or Ceety o Borås wheniver possible, for the whole municipality, includin rural auries. This decision is purely nominal an haes nae effect on the legal status o the municipality.

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Internaitional relations[eedit | eedit soorce]

Twin touns — Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]

Borås is twinned wi:

Examples o internaitional co-operations

Twin touns an internaitional co-operation in Borås [3]

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swadish). Stateestics Swaden. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 22 Februar 2022. Retrieved 22 Februar 2022.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  3. [1] Archived 2008-09-20 at the Wayback Machine

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Coordinates: 57°43′N 12°56′E / 57.717°N 12.933°E / 57.717; 12.933