Sundsvall Municipality ( sv, Sundsvalls kommun) is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality ...
in
Västernorrland County
Västernorrland County ( sv, Västernorrlands län) is a county ('' län'') in the north of Sweden. It is bordered by the counties of Gävleborg, Jämtland, Västerbotten and the Gulf of Bothnia.
The name ''Västernorrland'' means "Western ...
, northern Sweden, where the city
Sundsvall is the seat.
As most
municipalities of Sweden, ''Sundsvalls kommun'' is a result of a series of amalgamations, carried out in 1952 and in the period 1965–1974. The number of original entities (existing in 1863) is thirteen.
Localities
Localities with more than 200 inhabitants include:
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Vi, Sundsvall Municipality on
Alnön
Alnö ("the aln-ey") is an island in the Gulf of Bothnia just outside Sundsvall in Medelpad, Sweden. It has an area of 67.79 km2 and a permanent population of 8,417 (as of 31 December 2010), although its summertime inhabitants are about twic ...
, 4737 (2000)
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Matfors
Matfors is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 3,201 inhabitants in 2010.
The river Ljungan runs through Matfors. It is situated about 15 kilometers west of Sundsvall, a city with about 45,000 inhabit ...
, 3239 (2006)
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Johannedal
Johannedal is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kin ...
, 2596 (2000)
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Kvissleby, 2535 (2000)
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Stockvik
Stockvik is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingd ...
, 2153 (2000)
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Sundsbruk, 2080 (2000)
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Njurundabommen, 1959 (2006)
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Skottsund
Skottsund is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the King ...
, 1011 (2000)
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Svartvik
Svartvik is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingd ...
, 999 (2000)
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Dingersjö, 946 (2000)
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Ankarsvik, 830 (2000)
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Essvik, 810 (2000)
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Indal, 687 (2000)
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Fanbyn, 603 (2000)
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Stöde, 543 (2006)
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Vattjom, 499 (2006)
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Kovland, 449 (2000)
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Lucksta, 360 (2000)
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Tunadal, 360 (2000)
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Klingsta och Allsta
Klingsta och Allsta is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name i ...
, 313 (2000)
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Juniskär
Juniskär is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the King ...
, 306 (2000)
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Nedansjö
Nedansjö is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the King ...
, 289 (2000)
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Liden
Liden is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 254 inhabitants in 2010.
It is located near the river Indalsälven, 50 km (road 86) north west of the city of Sundsvall.
The name Liden (Swedish; mea ...
, 280 (2000)
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Gustavsberg, 225 (2000)
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Hovid, 215 (2000)
Islands
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Alnön
Alnö ("the aln-ey") is an island in the Gulf of Bothnia just outside Sundsvall in Medelpad, Sweden. It has an area of 67.79 km2 and a permanent population of 8,417 (as of 31 December 2010), although its summertime inhabitants are about twic ...
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Brämön
Brämön () is an island in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County
Västernorrland County ( sv, Västernorrlands län) is a county ('' län'') in the north of Sweden. It is bordered by the counties of Gävleborg, Jämtland, Västerbo ...
International relations
[http://www.rst.sundsvall.se/download/18.12dc30da1188f9f6efc80001984/Sundsvalls+vänorter.pdf ]
Twin towns — Sister cities
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Oberá, Argentina
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Pori, Finland
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Porsgrunn
is a city and municipality in Telemark in the county of Vestfold og Telemark in Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Porsgrunn.
The municipality of Porsgrunn wa ...
, Norway
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Sønderborg, Denmark
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Volkhov, Russia
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Konin
Konin (german: Kunau) is a city in central Poland, on the Warta River. It is the capital of Konin County and is located within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Prior to 1999, it was the capital of the Konin Voivodeship (1975–1998). In 2021 the ...
, Poland
References
External links
Sundsvall– Official site
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Sundsvall
Municipalities of Västernorrland County