Nora Municipality

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Nora kommun
County Örebro County
Province Västmanland
Seat Nora
Area
 • Total area
 • Land area
150th of 290
694.71 km²
621.85 km²
Population
 • Total
205th of 290
10,447 inhabitants
Density
 • Total
190st of 290
16.8 inhabitants/km²
Website http://www.nora.se/
Area & population from SCB as of December 31, 2007

Nora Municipality (Nora kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Nora.

The amalgamation leading to the present municipality took place already in 1967 and in 1971 the City of Nora became a unitary municipality.

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[edit] Localities

  • Dalkarlsberg
  • Gyttorp
  • Järnboås
  • Nora (seat)
  • Nyhyttan
  • Pershyttan
  • Striberg
  • Vikersvik
  • Ås

[edit] Twin towns

Nora's three twin towns with the year of its establishing:

  1. (1944) Köyliö, Finland Flag of Finland
  2. (1991) Kõo, Estonia Flag of Estonia
  3. (1996) Fladungen, Germany Flag of Germany

[edit] See also

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