Växjö Municipality

Summary

Växjö Municipality is a municipality of Sweden^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of municipality_of_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Växjö Municipality was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities^[3].
• Växjö Municipality was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network^[4].
• Växjö Municipality is located in Kronoberg County^[5].
• Växjö Municipality is in the country of Sweden^[6].
• Växjö Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Sweden^[7].
• Växjö Municipality's capital is recorded as Växjö^[8].
• Växjö Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Uppvidinge Municipality^[9].
• Växjö Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Lessebo Municipality^[10].
• Växjö Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Tingsryd Municipality^[11].
• Växjö Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Alvesta Municipality^[12].
• Växjö Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Sävsjö Municipality^[13].
• Växjö Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Vetlanda Municipality^[14].
• Växjö Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as The Swedish Local Government Act^[15].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Almere^[16].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Duluth^[17].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaunas^[18].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lancaster^[19].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lohja^[20].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pobiedziska^[21].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ringerike^[22].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Schwerin^[23].
• Växjö Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Skagaströnd^[24].
• Växjö Municipality's coat of arms is recorded as Q14637207^[25].
• Växjö Municipality's postal code is recorded as 350 03–359 99^[26].
• Växjö Municipality is part of Småland^[27].

Body

Founding

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

Identity

Part of include Småland^[27], a province of Sweden^[29], in Sweden^[30] and Växjö judicial district^[31], a judicial district^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1971^[34].

Why It Matters

Växjö Municipality ranks in the top 9% of municipality_of_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]