Östra Göinge Municipality
municipality in Skåne County, Sweden
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Summary
Östra Göinge Municipality is a municipality of Sweden[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of municipality of sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Skåne County[3]
- Country: Sweden[4]
- Capital: Broby[5]
- Shares border with: Osby Municipality[6], Hässleholm Municipality[7], Kristianstad Municipality[8]
- Main regulatory text: The Swedish Local Government Act[9]
- Coat of arms: Герб комуни Естра-Йоїнге[10]
- Part of: Scania[11], Kristianstads domkrets[12]
- Commons category: Östra Göinge Municipality[13]
- Inception: January 1, 1974[14]
- Official website: http://www.ostragoinge.se[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Östra Göinge Municipality[16]
- Email address: mailto:kommun@ostragoinge.se[17]
- Population: 14,584[18], 14,653[19], 14,715[20], 14,815[21], 14,908[22], 14,936[23], 14,915[24], 14,963[25], 14,989[26], 15,034[27], 15,007[28], 15,044[29], 15,024[30], 15,017[31]
- Employees: 1275[32], 1175[33], 1225[34]
- Office held by head of government: chairman of the municipal board in Östra Göinge Municipality, Sweden[35]
- Phone number: +46-44-775-60-00[36]
- Replaces: Broby Municipality[37], Glimåkra Municipality[38], Hjärsås Municipality[39], Knislinge Municipality[40]
- Legal form: municipality of Sweden[41]
- Category for people born here: Q8755406[42]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Östra Göinge Municipality[43]
- Short name: Östra Göinge[44]
- Area: 453.40 km²[45]
Why It Matters
Östra Göinge Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]