Karlstad Municipality

Summary

Karlstad Municipality is a municipality of Sweden^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_sweden category, ranking #28 of 275).^[2]

Key Facts

• Karlstad Municipality was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network^[3].
• Karlstad Municipality is located in Värmland County^[4].
• Karlstad Municipality is in the country of Sweden^[5].
• Karlstad Municipality's head of government is recorded as Per-Samuel Nisser^[6].
• Karlstad Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Sweden^[7].
• Karlstad Municipality's capital is recorded as Karlstad^[8].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Hammarö Municipality^[9].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Grums Municipality^[10].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Kil Municipality^[11].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Forshaga Municipality^[12].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Hagfors Municipality^[13].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Filipstad Municipality^[14].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Storfors Municipality^[15].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Kristinehamn Municipality^[16].
• Karlstad Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Säffle Municipality^[17].
• Karlstad Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as The Swedish Local Government Act^[18].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Blönduós^[19].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gaziantep^[20].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Horsens^[21].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jõgeva Rural Municipality^[22].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ljubljana^[23].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Moss Municipality^[24].
• Karlstad Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nokia^[25].
• Karlstad Municipality's coat of arms is recorded as Q14864799^[26].
• Karlstad Municipality is part of Värmland^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1971 marks the founding of Karlstad Municipality^[28].

Identity

Part of include Värmland^[27], a province of Sweden^[29], in Sweden^[30] and Värmland judicial district^[31], a judicial district^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 2005^[34].

Why It Matters

Karlstad Municipality draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_sweden category, ranking #28 of 275).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]